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Jsummers http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Ext:sam&diff=29512&oldid=prev 2018-02-06T03:34:58Z

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Ajmetz http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Ext:sam&diff=29511&oldid=prev 2018-02-06T03:34:16Z

<p>‎<span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">AMI Professional Document</span></span></p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 03:34, 6 February 2018</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 23:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 23:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Ami Pro also allows for images to be linked to, rather than embedded. In this case, a plain text table appears at the bottom of the file, containing the path and filenames of the external graphics files.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Ami Pro also allows for images to be linked to, rather than embedded. In this case, a plain text table appears at the bottom of the file, containing the path and filenames of the external graphics files.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>*.sam files that have been encrypted, are not human-readable when opened in a plain text editor, and they cannot be opened in Ami Pro or Word Pro without knowing the original password. This has left some users who have forgotten their past passwords, unable to access their own documents.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">&lt;nowiki&gt;</ins>*<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">&lt;/nowiki&gt;</ins>.sam files that have been encrypted, are not human-readable when opened in a plain text editor, and they cannot be opened in Ami Pro or Word Pro without knowing the original password. This has left some users who have forgotten their past passwords, unable to access their own documents.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Cryptography expert Paul Kocher (Security Technology Advisor at Rambus - [http://www.rambus.com/inventors/inventor-paul-kocher/]) 2once successfully managed to recover passwords from encrypted *.sam files. Although he kept his methods private, he did reveal that the information needed to break the protection, could be found within the file's header: [http://www.science-bbs.com/60-crypt-research/143c1b6670ae7ff5.htm].</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Cryptography expert Paul Kocher (Security Technology Advisor at Rambus - [http://www.rambus.com/inventors/inventor-paul-kocher/]) 2once successfully managed to recover passwords from encrypted *.sam files. Although he kept his methods private, he did reveal that the information needed to break the protection, could be found within the file's header: [http://www.science-bbs.com/60-crypt-research/143c1b6670ae7ff5.htm].</div></td></tr> </table>

Ajmetz http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Ext:sam&diff=29509&oldid=prev 2018-02-06T01:42:56Z

<p>‎<span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">AMI Professional Document</span></span></p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 01:42, 6 February 2018</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>=File types=</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>=File types=</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>==AMI Professional Document==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; 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Ajmetz http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Ext:sam&diff=5785&oldid=prev 2012-11-19T16:46:06Z

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Bender http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Ext:sam&diff=5119&oldid=prev 2012-11-19T10:44:27Z

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Bender http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Ext:sam&diff=3877&oldid=prev 2012-11-16T19:20:14Z

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