I remember a Document Management System from the 90s that cached files locally using a base-52. It was "upper-case, lower-case, and digits" but they removed vowels because some exec didn't want even the tiniest chance there'd end up a swear word. - ThreadSky

suddenoutbreak.bsky.social • 28 days ago

I remember a Document Management System from the 90s that cached files locally using a base-52. It was "upper-case, lower-case, and digits" but they removed vowels because some exec didn't want even the tiniest chance there'd end up a swear word.

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