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<main><h2>The TerSCII character set is designed to serve in the world of ternary
information processing systems.</h2>

<p>With 26 letters in the English alphabet and comparable numbers in other
western and middle-eastern alphabets, the first power of 3 that lends itself to
representing a reasonable character set is 34 or 81. A <a
href='ternary.html'>4-trit</a> character allows encoding the Roman alphabet in
both upper and lower case, plu