User blog comment:GamerPerson/Multi-User Project: Toontown Colors/@comment-3543623-20110511043144/@comment-3447485-20110511134311

And the text we write is ASCII which is base 128. But foreign characters use a combination of codes using Unicode (UTF-8) which is base 256 which is 1 byte. (1 byte is 8 bits. 2^8=256).

I know my math and computer science...