here is an interview with a priest who created his own character encoding for the Amiga (named after himself): https://www.ppa.pl/publicystyka/ks.-jan-pikul-luty-2007.html … (in Polish)
after the fall of communism in poland, as western computers started entering the market, every importer invented their own way of extending ASCII with support for the polish alphabet and it was terrible: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodowanie_polskich_znak%C3%B3w …
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