On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Paulo Jan wrote:
> Paul Farber wrote:
> >
> > Yeah, I know. But the binary .cdb file is pretty unreadable, don't you
> > think?
> >
> > Paul D. Farber II
> > Farber Technology
> > Ph. 570-628-5303
> > Fax 570-628-5545
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, Adam D . McKenna wrote:
> >
> > > That's not a cdb, it's a flat textfile. You need to compile it into a cdb
> > > using tcprules.
> > >
>
>
> That's the point. The cdb file is NOT supposed to be human-readable;
> it's a binary format designed to be read by tcpserver (and other
> programs). See ftp://koobera.math.uic.edu/www/cdb.html.
That's why Paul DIDN'T post the .cdb file. He posted the contents
of the file used to generate it. In an earlier message he also posted
his method for generating the .cdb. Did you really want him to post the
binary?
Vince.
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