Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!bfmny0!tneff From: tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff) Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl Subject: Re: Book examples on uunet (anonymous ftp) Message-ID: <73603269@bfmny0.BFM.COM> Date: 14 Jan 91 06:59:02 GMT References: <91Jan12.012609est.22192@me.utoronto.ca> <11026@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> Reply-To: tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff) Distribution: comp Lines: 17 In article <11026@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall) writes: >The one I really wish I could throw in (but it wouldn't really be all that >useful to most people) is kybble, a bit editor that the Magellan folks are >using to patch the bit slips and complements in the telemetry data off of >Tape A on the spacecraft. That's the main reason patch 42 contains new >binary and hex pack/unpack options. You know... I am going to smile just a little wider as I use Perl today! ___________________ btw is it too big to post here, or is it JPL proprietary? btw**2 don't forget everyone, see THE BLUE PLANET at your nearest IMAX theater, and do it soon!