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To: Rudy Gireyev <rgireyev@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: Garbled text in handbook
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From: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de>
Date: 04 Jan 1998 13:19:14 +0100
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Rudy Gireyev <rgireyev@yahoo.com> writes:
> Downloaded ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/docs/handbook-ascii.gz yesterday.
> Did gunzip handbook-ascii.gz
> Then did view handbook-ascii
> There are a bunch of unprintable characters all over the file.

col -b < handbook-ascii 

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Wolfram Schneider   <wosch@freebsd.org>   http://www.freebsd.org/~wosch/