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in reply to [NOT] How would you decode this?

This truly sounds like it's something that would be better suited to a solution in C, rather than in Perl.

Of course, your choice may vary depending on operating platform, desired performance, development cost, volume of data and so forth.

Alex / talexb / Toronto

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