Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: press for cygwin References: <3B939A12 DOT 5040009 AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> <17B78BDF120BD411B70100500422FC6309E334 AT IIS000> <3B939A12 DOT 5040009 AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> <5 DOT 1 DOT 0 DOT 14 DOT 2 DOT 20010903174134 DOT 02c8ae40 AT imap DOT local DOT mscha DOT com> <20010903120301 DOT A2259 AT redhat DOT com> From: Andrew Markebo Date: 03 Sep 2001 18:30:19 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20010903120301.A2259@redhat.com> Message-ID: Lines: 13 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii | I mentioned the magic number method. That would actually work. That is | why I suggested it. Just a thought, doesn't gzip and bzip2 have 'magic numbers' already? The first two bytes in the files is "BZ" or "GZ"? Hmm checked a bzip2-file, it has BZ in the beginning, couldn't see similar in gzip.. ahh well.. /Andy -- The eye of the beholder rests on the beauty! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/