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8.2.4 Further Reading

These are good sources to start learning about various kinds of encoding systems.

http://www.i18ngurus.com/

An extensive collection of documents about character sets, encodings, and code pages.

CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing

Contains detailed explanations of EUC_JP, EUC_CN, EUC_KR, EUC_TW.

http://www.unicode.org/

The web site of the Unicode Consortium.

RFC 3629

UTF-8 (8-bit UCS/Unicode Transformation Format) is defined here.