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to: Bob Lawrence
from: Jeff Green
date: 1995-03-14 19:34:54
subject: Keeno Keno

G'day Bob,

On Mar 11 09:33 95, Bob Lawrence wrote to Jeff Green :

JG>> Don't all messages have a definite beginning and ending. 

BL> There is no definite beginning and end. PKT format is 
BL> pretty flakey. They identify the end with a null, but the 
BL> header of the following header is full of nulls, so if you 
BL> miss one you just slip a few cogs and keep on truckin'.

Oh. That does make it a little difficult then, doesn't it? :-(

BL>> I work on 10%. If I can understand 10% of what I read, I 
BL>> reckon that's close enough.

JG>> But you answer 30% of the mail :-)

BL> The two events are not mutually exclusive :-)

As I thought :-)
 
Regards...Jeff
Internet: jeff{at}grntrs.dialix.oz.au

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