> RC> Why not shift it either 8 bits or 12 bits.  That way the
 > RC> shift will be 2 or 3 hex digits, this will make it easier
 > RC> for humans to interpret your file names.....

 > Good thinking!  12 bits it is then!  BFN.

 dn> Am I missing something?  When do humans ever need to 
 dn> interpret file names, and if they do, what would they mean 
 dn> anyway?

Make sure the algorithm works?  Nothing better to do than look at your
packets?  That sort of thing.  It should be OK.  BFN.

Paul

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