Simson L. Garfinkel

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icon company BasisTech, LLC icon location Somerville, MA icon location I'm an author, programmer, former associate professor, and a part-time US Government employee. That photo is more than 30 years old. ORCID 0000-0003-1294-283

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read error exception in Windows with unicode file names

Wow!!! Great news! I will take a look. Sent from my phone! > On May 9, 2017, at 2:03 PM, RandomRhythm wrote: > > have a file named ©_test.txt and...

read error exception in Windows with unicode file names

Did it crash, or keep going? Sent from my phone! > On May 9, 2017, at 2:03 PM, RandomRhythm wrote: > > have a file named ©_test.txt and when running...

minutes to wait option "-m <max>" incorrectly controls max_bad_alloc_errors

Good catch. > On May 23, 2016, at 5:57 PM, Bruce Allen [email protected] wrote: > > bulk_extractor help indicates: > m - maximum number of minutes to wait after all...

Provide a way to differentiate between different regex matches in find scanner output

What are you trying to do, and how many regular expressions do you have? Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 25, 2015, at 6:19 PM, AarjavP [email protected] wrote: >...

Provide a way to differentiate between different regex matches in find scanner output

You should create your own scanner. As you add more regular expressions, your performance will degrade significantly. > On Jun 25, 2015, at 8:42 PM, AarjavP [email protected] wrote: > >...

URL parse error when surrounded by '&quot;'

Can you upload a file that demonstrates the problem?

Integrated handling of magic numbers

Please send me email directly.

dfxml.py: Add fill property to byte_run class

Is this still an issue? Can we reproduce it with the current version, rather than a previous commit?

UnicodeEncodeError with walk_to_dfxml.py

What's likely happening is that there is a filename that contains an invalid Unicode encoding. This is supposed to be automatically quoted, but perhaps the code isn't working on this...

UnicodeEncodeError with walk_to_dfxml.py

I thought that the system just used hex encoding for names that can't be represented? > On May 11, 2017, at 4:39 PM, Alex Nelson wrote: > > Hi Simson!...