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Article #256eexec code (was Re: PostScript Chess font available)
From: Randal Schwartz
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 1989 16:28
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 1989 16:28
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In article <976@adobe.UUCP>, renner@adobe (John Renner) writes: | I have just posted my PostScript chess font named "Cheq" to | comp.sources.misc. The posting is in five parts: | 1 : the ascii version of the downloadable font (Cheq) ... The ASCII version contains an eexec portion, which when decoded, has some 8-bit-wide characters. I presume this is one of the reasons the eexec was used. However, since the eexec algorithm has been publicly "cracked" (see my message in comp.lang.postscript,comp.emacs from a few months ago), I will provide to anyone a uuencoded version of the unencrypted version of that part of the text if they send me mail. (I'll also provide my GNU Emacs eexec encode/decode routines at no extra charge.) Just another GNU Emacs user, -- /== Randal L. Schwartz, Stonehenge Consulting Services (503)777-0095 ====\ | on contract to Intel, Hillsboro, Oregon, USA | | merlyn@iwarp.intel.com ...!uunet!iwarp.intel.com!merlyn | \== Cute Quote: "Welcome to Oregon... Home of the California Raisins!" ==/
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!apple!oliveb!mipos3!omepd!merlyn From: merlyn@iwarp.intel.com (Randal Schwartz) Newsgroups: comp.text,comp.lang.postscript Subject: eexec code (was Re: PostScript Chess font available) Keywords: chess, postscript, fonts Message-ID: <4637@omepd.UUCP> Date: 12 Jul 89 16:28:22 GMT References: <976@adobe.UUCP> Sender: news@omepd.UUCP Reply-To: merlyn@iwarp.intel.com (Randal Schwartz) Organization: Stonehenge; netaccess via Intel, Hillsboro, Oregon, USA Lines: 21 In-reply-to: renner@adobe.com (John Renner)