Re: Identify UNIX/DOS file

Huge wrote:

Not at all. I have a Linux box, and I help to support thousands of
them. The point about updating Solaris's "magic" file is reasonable
(although I would have preferred a "diff"), but posting the output from
a different program running on a different O/S is utterly irrelevant.

Ok, how about we agree on the following two points (we can even drop the
first if you want) and drop the rest:

1) it would have been much better to say: "with the 'file' package from
sunfreeware" instead of "on linux"

2) this is really not worth fighting about. Peace, shake hands?
.

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