From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 25 05:45:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA09535 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 25 Mar 1998 05:45:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mailhost.tue.nl (mailhost.tue.nl [131.155.2.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA09529 for ; Wed, 25 Mar 1998 05:45:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from J.G.E.Backus@urc.tue.nl) Received: from asterix.urc.tue.nl [131.155.5.10] by mailhost.tue.nl (8.8.8) for id OAA02846 (ESMTP). Wed, 25 Mar 1998 14:44:58 +0100 (MET) Received: from jbackus@localhost by asterix.urc.tue.nl (8.8.8) id OAA14326. Wed, 25 Mar 1998 14:44:57 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <19980325144457.D12921@asterix.urc.tue.nl> Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 14:44:57 +0100 From: Jos Backus To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: btw - ^M Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <199803242158.LAA12307@rocksalt.mui.net>; <199803242158.LAA12307@rocksalt.mui.net> <19980325112205.51229@iii.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.90.9 In-Reply-To: ; from Cory Kempf on Wed, Mar 25, 1998 at 08:33:23AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Mar 25, 1998 at 08:33:23AM -0500, Cory Kempf wrote: > This will work for Macintosh files, but Microsoft, for reasons that escape me, > seems to require both a \r and a \n. See http://www.pobox.com/~djb/proto/design.html for yet another reason why this is a Bad Thing. -- Jos Backus _/ _/_/_/ "Reliability means never _/ _/ _/ having to say you're sorry." _/ _/_/_/ -- D. J. Bernstein _/ _/ _/ _/ jbackus@urc.tue.nl _/_/ _/_/_/ use Std::Disclaimer; To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message