Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!bionet!arisia!leisner From: leisner@arisia.Xerox.COM (Marty Leisner) Newsgroups: comp.sources.d Subject: Re: Greg McGary's mkid, lid, and eid package Message-ID: <14646@arisia.Xerox.COM> Date: 3 Dec 90 03:16:08 GMT References: <1037@bbt.UUCP> Reply-To: leisner@arisia.UUCP (Marty Leisner) Followup-To: leisner.wbst139@xerox.com Organization: Xerox Palo Alto Research Center Lines: 24 In article tom@ssd.csd.harris.com (Tom Horsley) writes: >Here at Harris we have also been using mkid since the original posting and >have also made several enhancements to it, but I have never seen any updates >posted or heard anything about an official "clearinghouse" for mkid >enhancements... > >If there are a lot of people using it, perhaps we should get together via >email, merge our enhancements, and post a newer version. > I've used mkid since its posting. I think its fantastic. I got it to run on Ms/dos. Did some general cleanup. Got it to be byte-order independent so the same ID files would work on a sun4 and a sun386i. If other people are using it, I would be glad to share the work. I also think I fixed the scanner for ansi compatability (?). marty leisner leisner.wbst139@xerox.com