 binary files, and opening
      text files in binary mode means that you now have to deal with all of
      those end-of-line and end-of-file problems that we mentioned before.
   </p><p>
      An instructive thread from comp.lang.c++.moderated delved off into
      this topic starting more or less at
      <a class="link" href="https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/comp.std.c++/D4e0q9eVSoc" target="_top">this post</a>
      and continuing to the end of the thread. (The subject heading is "binary iostrea