Devdas Bhagat saw fit to inform LI that:
>Is that how my name appears?? :(((
>>$ strings fortunes.dat
>This worked, got a plaintext now. However, unstr, which is supposed to be able
>to do this didn't. Any ideas?
I have no idea - but "strings" can extract the text from _anything_ - even
a self extracting zip (.exe) file :) You can pipe it to grep / fgrep and
do a _lot_ of stuff ...
Enjoy your fortunes - the fortunes.dat file here is ~600 kb :)
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Suresh Ramasubramanian | sureshr at staff.juno.com
Do molecular biologists wear designer genes?
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