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         $string = decode(ENCODING, $octets [, CHECK])
         Decodes a sequence of octets assumed to be in ENCODING
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         ical name or an alias. For encoding names and aliases,
         see "Defining Aliases".  For CHECK, see "Handling Mal-
         formed Data".

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Joost       downtime n. The period during which a system
            is error-free and immune from user input.