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|    Carlos E.R. to Lawrence D'Oliveiro    |
|    Re: Clever helpful suggestion for portab    |
|    06 Feb 25 23:58:04    |
      XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.comp.os.windows-10       From: robin_listas@es.invalid              On 2025-02-06 21:57, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:       > On Thu, 6 Feb 2025 20:21:14 +0100, Arno Welzel wrote:       >       >> As I said - you still edit *text*. There is just an automatic conversion       >> from binary to *text* and then back to binary. But the editor itself       >> still works on *text*.              That's twisting words.              >       > I have done direct editing of binary data in Emacs.              And I have done so in MsDOS times with primitive text editors, just       because that was what I had. To change some string.              --       Cheers, Carlos.              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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