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From: Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu>
To: Garance A Drosehn <drosih@rpi.edu>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: converters/btoa
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Hi!

> I have no idea what Sakib intended to say about the btoa (binary to ascii)
> program.  But earlier this year I did notice that there's a bug in it if
> you encode on a 32-bit platform and decode on a 64-bit platform, or visa-
> versa.  I wrote some updates to fix that for my own use, but haven't tried
> to send those changes to whoever is currently responsible for the program.

If you put those patches in a problem report, there might be
progress 8-}

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