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|    Alexander Grotewohl to Andy Gorman    |
|    Re: Reading dat files    |
|    07 May 21 13:20:29    |
      TID: Mystic BBS 1.12 A47       MSGID: 1:120/616 9deeaf9f       REPLY: 1:229/426.52 e6e7463d       TZUTC: -0400       On 07 May 2021, Andy Gorman said the following...                AG> First I'm noticing that user names that are less than 8 characters are        AG> getting s ome piece of the word "unknown" appended to them. For        AG> example, a username of "T rip" looks like "Tripown" when I pull it from        AG> the file (The BBS reads it properl y).               are you correctly fetching the first byte of the username as the length?              if you read through all the users using the same set of variables you can       definitely end up with unexpected data in memory.              --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 2021/04/20 (Windows/32)        * Origin: cold fusion - cfbbs.net - grand rapids, mi (1:120/616)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 90/1 103/705 105/81 120/340 457 616 123/10 131 124/5016       SEEN-BY: 129/215 305 154/10 30 40 50 700 203/0 220/80 90 221/0 6 226/30       SEEN-BY: 227/114 201 702 229/101 310 424 426 452 550 664 700 981 1016       SEEN-BY: 229/1017 240/1120 5411 5824 5832 5853 6309 249/206 307 317       SEEN-BY: 249/400 280/464 5003 282/1038 292/854 8125 301/1 317/3 320/219       SEEN-BY: 322/757 342/200 396/45 633/280 770/1 2452/250 2454/119 3634/12       PATH: 120/616 154/10 280/464 240/5832 229/426           |
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