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Two multi-byte encodings have been proposed:
- ISO 10646, a four byte (i.e. 2 billion code symbols) code table,
- Unicode standard,
a two byte (i.e. 65635 code symbols) code table.
The Unicode Standard, Version 1.1, is identical to the
two-byte form (UCS-2) of ISO 10646.
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