Last time I talked about how to use AWK (or, more probably the GNU AWK known as GAWK) to process text files. You might be thinking: why did I care? Hardware hackers don’t need text files, right? Maybe ...

If you can’t stand the thought of using an application in your browser, you might as well jump ahead to the comments and start flaming. Still with us? Imagine this scenario. You are at the office, at ...

I want to be able to view the records in a file created by a proprietary application for the Mac. Nothing even remotely nefarious; I'm just involved in a technical argument over the feasibility of an ...

The X-Files was a major pop culture icon and a tremendous influence on television, both of a horror and non-horror nature, and it’s easy to see that show’s DNA in the character dynamics between Stan ...

Linux systems support a number of file editors – like vi, vim, neovim, ne, GNU Emacs etc. But you can also install an editor that allows you to view the contents of and make changes to binary ...

HxD is a freeware editor supporting disk, memory, and file hex editing, as well as a secure file deletion tool (called a “file shredder” by HxD). HxD’s webpage states the app works on every Windows OS ...

DO NOT INSERT DEVICE YET! To use this page you must first create a file suitable for burning into your chip. For most chips we will create a *.hex file from running an *.asm file through the XASM ...

Usually, there are dedicated applications to view different types of files. However, if you are looking for a viewer that lets you view files of multiple types, you have landed on the correct article.

In File Explorer on some volumes, you may see a new folder called FOUND.000 with a file in it using the .CHK extension. In this post, we will explain what this folder is and the file it contains and ...