JG> Don't all messages have a definite beginning and ending. That
 JG> should stop any problems occurring on the messages that follow
 JG> the faulty one. Of course, two faults in a row could make
 JG> things a bit hairy.

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

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

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

  The two events are not mutually exclusive :-)

Regards,
Bob
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