[Info-vax] wrong file format

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <rsleth$1b99$1 at gioia.aioe.org>, =?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=c3=b8j?=
<arne at vajhoej.dk> writes: 

> The *nix standard is definitely LF.
> 
> But most network protocols including FTP use CR LF.
> 
> FTP RFC:
> 
> <quote>
> In accordance with the NVT standard, the <CRLF> sequence
> should be used where necessary to denote the end of a line
> of text.
> </quote>

Nearly every internet application protocol (HTTP, FTP, NNTP, SMTP) specifies
<CR><LF> as the line terminator and nearly every unix-derived application
screws it up at some point it its development.