Default character encoding for each operating system?

From: Costello, Roger L. <costello_at_mitre.org>
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 11:14:58 +0000

Hi Folks,
In a book that I am reading [1] the author mentions "the default character encoding for the operating system." What is the default character encoding of:

- Windows 10

- Mac OS

- Linux

/Roger
[1] Practical Common Lisp by Peter Seibel, p. 165 (footnote 2).
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