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From: SEWALL@UCONNVM.BITNET (Murph Sewall)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: binascii
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Date: 2 Mar 89 23:18:09 GMT
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>what is this binscii format that I am seeing on new postings coming through.
>Is it a new format and do we need a program to decode it and if so
>why hasn't it been posted to apple2-l BEFORE the programs came through?
>As you can see I am way behind in info-apple postings and thousands more
>are coming through even as I type this letter.  I can hear the beeps.

"Binscii" *usually* means a binary to ASCII conversion which I've ASSUMED
(I'll learn to NEVER assume :-) means EXECUTIONER format (or, perhaps,
the hold "hexified" binary) for Apple 2 software.

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