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From: sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de (Georg Bauhaus)
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Subject: Re: User define attributes
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 12:34:32 +0000 (UTC)
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Samuel T. Harris (u61783@gsde.hou.us.ray.com) wrote:

: One of the inconveniences in my experience with using streams
: or other binary representation for transmission is that I
: cannot simply use a network sniffer to spoof the contents.
: If I'm passing all data packets with textual contents, I can
: read what a distributed system is doing with any old spoofer.

So you could write your own 'Write or 'Output and
use text streams. Am I missing something?


Georg