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Uuencoding is a form of binary-to-text encoding that originated in the Unix program uuencode. Which of the following features are supported by uuencoding? Each correct answer represents a complete…
The correct answer is A. A file in uuencoded format starts with a header line of the form: B. It encodes binary data for transmission over the uucp mail system. D. The program uudecode reverses the effect of uuencode, recreating the original binary file exactly. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
Uuencoding is a form of binary-to-text encoding that originated in the Unix program uuencode. Which of the following features are supported by uuencoding? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Options
- AA file in uuencoded format starts with a header line of the form:
- BIt encodes binary data for transmission over the uucp mail system.
- CWhen restated, uuencoding takes 8 bytes and produces 16 printable 7-bit characters.
- DThe program uudecode reverses the effect of uuencode, recreating the original binary file exactly.
How the community answered
(52 responses)- A85% (44)
- C15% (8)
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