Re: Which hex editor.

From: goose (ruse_at_webmail.co.za)
Date: 05/14/04


Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 23:57:42 -0700

Randy Howard wrote:

> In article <62b4710f.0405122312.4d6c86c1@posting.google.com>, fumail@freeuk.com
> says...
>
>>Hi all
>>
>>Can anyone recommend a good all round hex editor, maybe the best free
>>one and the best one to buy?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>
>
> I'll guess windows. I have given up on free ones, as I have found one
> that costs money (but not much) that is outstanding. I've never found
> one with even half of the features all rolled up in one package.
> Unfortunately, it only runs on windows. Fortunately, it is so good that
> if I have a need for such when working on other platforms, it's worth it
> to move the data over to Windows to analyze it.

I can honestly say that I've never come across a software package
that is so excellent that one would actually reboot into windows
(or <insert your least fav. OS here>) just to use such perfection.

My experience with software is that its almost always written
badly, in a hurry or just too buggy!

Kudos to the developers of your package, I salute them :-)

>
>
> Hex Workshop by BreakPoint Software available from http://www.bpsoft.com
> It's under $50 bucks, and has a very reasonable upgrade policy as well.
> At least try out the demo, if you really need a full-featured hex editor,
> I think you'll find it is very handy.
>

goose,



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