Careful, Chris. We have feelings too.
There's no reason why ASCII-EBCDIC isn't 100% reversible.
Here, try
http://ua1vm.ua.edu/~troth/ebcdic_is_okay
[excuse my use of tilde; I trust no gateway mangled it]
The code point assignments are different. That's all.
As far as I'm concerned it's just a strange mapping of ISO 8859-1.
>--
>Chris
-- Rick Troth, <rmtroth@aol.com>, <troth@ua1vm.ua.edu>, Houston, Texas, USA