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   wolfgang kern to All   
   Re: Look back to "just for the H@ck"   
   19 Jul 17 10:21:13   
   
   From: nowhere@never.at   
      
   Martin Str|mberg wrote in part:   
      
   > Certainly _my_ rules would allow any sort of encoding of the payload,   
   > but limited obviously by which chars were allowed. (For example I   
   > don't like the "backtick" char (ASCII 0x60) and the backslash would   
   > probably wreck havoc or be corrupted by transfer so I made sure that   
   > those weren't used. Going so far as to move around blocks of code so   
   > they disappeared, as they usually was being generated by offsets in   
   > the second stage decoder.)   
      
   > I think my allowed ASCII ranges could be summarized as   
   > 0x21-0x5b+0x5d-0x5f+0x61-0x7e.   
      
   Where would backslash or reverse apostroph be corrupted ?   
      
   I enter both here: "`\"   
      
   and I assume that these two are tranfered unmodified. Perhaps some   
   local language text view programs show different characters on it,   
   but wouldn't my sent 0x225c6022 remain ?   
   __   
   wolfgang   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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