Re: tlug: Re: netstrings

["Andrew S. Howell" <andy@example.com>]

>>>>> "Rex" == Rex Walters <rex@example.com> writes:

    Rex> On Wed, Sep 02, 1998 at 11:23:13PM +0900, Andrew S. Howell
    Rex> wrote:
    >>  What are "netstrings"?

    Rex> See "ftp://koobera.math.uic.edu/www/proto/netstrings.txt".

Rex,

	Ah, noruhodo. So the basic idea is to send the size of the string
followed by the string itself, thus preventing buffer overflow
problems. 

Thanks,

	Andy
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