I'll second that recommendation... HxD is very useful, and well-designed. I'll also second the notion of a long vacation in Italy. I've done that, but it's much too long ago.
sas On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 3:04 PM, Nightwatch RenBand <[email protected] > wrote: > Wow. Exciting for an old Dinosaur to actually be able to contribute > something. > > The HxD Hex Editor https://mh-nexus.de/en/hxd/ (or many other places). > Or perhaps another PC based Hex editor can be SO very useful when dealing > with finding out just what the heck is actually in ASCII, or EBCDIC, or any > other. It has helped resolve a lot of problems for me including figuring > out how to incorporate special characters in passwords when using foreign > language keyboards. Hint: if you use special chars in your passwords they > will NOT translate to the same chars, or keyboard locations if you try to > use them on a computer overseas, so choose them carefully. You may lose > your smartphone/notebook and be forced to use whatever you can find. > > -Just waiting here to hit the EPO switch for the mainframe. ; ^ ) And then > a long vacation in Italy. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
