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C# writing to a specific byte in a binary file

how do i write to a overwrite a specific byte in a binary file? i looked around, but i couldn't figure it out.
Aug 16 '07 #1
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i figured out how to write to the file, but it write it at the beginning of the file, is there anyway to write it in the middle of the file? or a specified location?
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