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  6. From: jaltman@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Jeffrey Altman)
  7. Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
  8. Subject: Re: is there any effect of ANDing a byte with 0377 (octal)?
  9. Date: 12 Oct 1995 19:56:48 GMT
  10. Organization: Columbia University
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  17.  
  18. In article <45ja2n$mqq@cnj.digex.net>,
  19. Atiqullah Hashmi <hashmi@cnj.digex.net> wrote:
  20. >
  21. >Hi,
  22. >
  23. >In one communcation software I work with, I see that  before transmiting
  24. >some chars., they are ANDed with '0377' (octal 377) which  is 011 111 111.
  25.                                                                ^^^^^^^^^^^
  26.                                                                 01 111 111
  27. >It seems that it will just leave the 8-bit byte as is.
  28. >Am I missing something ?
  29.  
  30. Now do you see it?
  31.  
  32. >Atiq
  33.  
  34.  
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