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From: maht <mattmobile@proweb.co.uk>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Improving programs like doc2txt
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:55:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47BC3F4A.6000704@proweb.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A135A80D-AF5F-495B-9E1D-897C64AE1CB2@mac.com>


> Never mind. Don't try to convert a Microsoft specification to C!
That's odd because the binary formats are basically C structs in an
FAT32 file system with some headers.


http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2008/02/19.html


Next  time announce it when you've got it going :)


--
'Do you ever think anything you don't say?' -- Jessica Lovejoy



  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-20 14:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-17  3:14 Pietro Gagliardi
2008-02-17  3:20 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2008-02-17  3:30   ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-02-20 14:55     ` maht [this message]
2008-02-20 14:59       ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-02-20 16:35         ` erik quanstrom

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