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From: KEN@ORION.BITNET (Kenneth Ng)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc
Subject: Re: ASCII/EBCDIC Translation
Message-ID: <76KEN@ORION>
Date: 3 Jan 88 21:00:26 GMT
References: <425@minya.UUCP> <1987Dec15.101835.3795@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> <439@minya.UUCP>
Organization: New Jersey Institute of Technology
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>From: jc@minya.UUCP (John Chambers)
>This sounds like a useful pair of programs; is the source PD?  If not, it
>would be trivial to write them, if the authors would tell us just what the
>mapping is.  I could do my own version in maybe 15 minutes, I guess, but
>I'd likely use a different mapping, and their rscsdecode would mistranslate
>my rscsencoded file.  I'd make the guess that the order is "0-9A-Za-z+-",
>but it'd be nice to know fer shur.
     
I've got one developed independly, it assumes "a..zA..Z0..9,.".
It won't be much good unless you can use REXX though.  Also its
got a prefix code in front of all the lines.
     
>John Chambers <{adelie,ima,maynard,mit-eddie}!minya!{jc,root}> (617/484-6393)
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