OT-ish - converting hex output to binary on a Unix platform

From: Jochen Kunz <jkunz_at_unixag-kl.fh-kl.de>
Date: Fri Jul 30 11:09:19 2004

On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 07:08:19 -0700 (PDT)
Cameron Kaiser <spectre_at_floodgap.com> wrote:

> > awk(1) is your friend.
> I'd pick perl(1) myself ... this is standard on just about all modern
> Un*ces of any flavour.
At least on my favorite Unix, NetBSD, perl(1) is an option that needs to
be installed separately. awk(1) is "everywhere".
\begin{personal opinion}
Also: I did some small work in perl(1) and came to the conclusion that
perl(1) is a disease and should be eliminated from the universe. ;-)
\end{personal opinion}
-- 
tsch??,
       Jochen
Homepage: http://www.unixag-kl.fh-kl.de/~jkunz/
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