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Advantages of ASCII over EBDCDIC​

Advantages of ASCII over EBDCDIC​
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Efficiency. Moreover, the same character in ASCII requires 7 bits, but EBCDIC required 8 bits. Therefore, ASCII is more efficient than EBCDIC.

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