[Info-vax] wrong file format

Phillip Helbig undress to reply helbig at asclothestro.multivax.de
Thu Dec 31 18:41:17 EST 2020


In article <rslioj$sdc$2 at gioia.aioe.org>,
helbig at asclothestro.multivax.de (Phillip Helbig (undress to reply))
writes: 

> 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.

I forgot the attribution; that's a quote from Dave Jones (author of the 
OSU HTTP server).




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