Subject: Re: Please help with research
From: richard.levine@canrem.com (Richard Levine)
References: <4083nm$5ef@bingnet1.cc.binghamton.edu>
Date: Tue,  8 Aug 95 15:32:00 -0500
Organization: CRS Online  (Toronto, Ontario)

-> redmtn@ix.netcom.com (Jerry Fitzpatrick) wrote:
-> >I'm doing comparative language research for a magazine article. >
-> >You can help by writing a small "dump" program which opens a named
-> file >and displays its data in hexadecimal and ASCII format. You can
-> use >*any* language and *any* hardware platform. I need debugged code
-> >however, not just an algorithm or description.
-> >

-> Bob Kematick replies:
-> Am I the only person around who thinks this is a trivial task,in
-> almost any language ?  What's the magazine, what's "comparative
-> language research", and what's the point ?

Awwwh, give the guy a break.  He just doesn't want us to work too hard.
I agree that it would have been better to specify the output format more
precisely.

--- (:>) no flames pls
