Re: extracting ASCII text from various ancient wordprocessor formats

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From: Sam Holden
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 00:00

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On 14 Jun 1999 03:49:52 GMT, Jeffrey C. Dege <jdege@jdege.visi.com> wrote:
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>I do a "cat <filename> | strings | fmt"

And win yourself a useless use of cat award...

<filename strings | fmt
strings filename | fmt
 
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Sam Holden
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