On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Bruno.Konik wrote:

> I do not quite agree with this answer because it is forbidden to have the
> nine first bits set to 1 (rule 8.3.2 of X690). This is done to code on the
> minimum number of bytes.
> I would say that 0204FFFFFFFA should never have been encoded by a BER
> encoder. If you want to code -6 then it would be 02 04 FA (even if a decoder
> may decode -6 for 0204FFFFFFFA).
>
> Do you agree Conrad?

Yes, Bruno, you're right. Thank you.

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