SSteinberg.SoftArts@mit-multics@sri-unix.UUCP (10/05/83)
Re:
1) Bytes 0 to 7; General Header
Byte 0, always 2--Purpose unknown
It should be obvious that the 2 is the VERSION number. It is
DBASE II after all. Having never used the program I would
conjecture that it will complain quickly if given a renamed
ASCII file as a data base.