"John Machin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Essentially, it should be possible to use a 'packed string' format in > >Python, where as long as the characters you're sending are in the ASCII > >range 0 to 127, two will fit in a byte. > > It should be possible, but only in a realm where phlogiston and > perpetual motion machines exist. alt.sys.pdp10 ? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list