Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ub!uhura.cc.rochester.edu!rochester!kodak!ispd-newsserver!bilbo From: bilbo@bisco.kodak.COM (Charles Tryon) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Binary data file compatibility across machines Message-ID: <9012171932.AA01165@bisco.kodak.COM> Date: 17 Dec 90 19:32:08 GMT Sender: news@ssd.kodak.com Organization: Eastman Kodak Company; Rochester, NY Lines: 15 Apparently-To: inews Originator: bilbo@bisco Return-Path: I have (as I have noted here previously) been using XDR to solve this problem. I am wondering, however, how many systems/machines subscribe to this standard? We have various flavors of Sun's here (3.4, 4.0.1 Sun3, Sparc) as well as an IBM RS/6000 which all know about XDR. What other machines out there have XDR libraries? -- Chuck Tryon USmail: 46 Post Ave.;Roch. NY 14619 B. Baggins <<...include standard disclamer...>> At Your Service "Swagger knows no upper bound, but the laws of physics remain unimpressed." (D. Mocsny)