::: Area #68 (Comms............ [Acorn])
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Date   : Sun Nov 23 12:57:23 1997
From   : Keith Hall of fidonet#2:250/219
To     : Richard Murray
Subject: Re: XModem-CRC Calculation

Quoting Richard Murray in a message dated 20th of November :

RM> I've improvised it for myself. Might not be 100% correct, but basically a
RM> hidden method of sending the filetype (and something else) in the header
RM> block.

There is a defined method for inserting and recovering filetypes from the
header blocks - remind me if you want to see them - I can't remember where I
put the document. ;-)

Cheers, Keith.
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