Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!usenet.ukfsn.org!not-for-mail From: Martin Gregorie Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: A proposal to handle file encodings Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 18:07:41 +0000 (UTC) Organization: UK Free Software Network Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <50aed080$0$292$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: 84.45.235.129 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: localhost.localdomain 1353866861 6779 84.45.235.129 (25 Nov 2012 18:07:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@localhost.localdomain NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 18:07:41 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Pan/0.139 (Sexual Chocolate; GIT bf56508 git://git.gnome.org/pan2) Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:19947 On Sun, 25 Nov 2012 13:13:25 +0100, Sven Köhler wrote: > Am 23.11.2012 02:25, schrieb Arne Vajhøj: >> It is a bad idea to have meta data in the file body. This meta data >> should be where the rest of meta data are. > > Now which OS actually supports this idea? > IBM's OS/400, the late lamented ICL VME/B and (probably) Apple's OS X and iOS -- martin@ | Martin Gregorie gregorie. | Essex, UK org |