From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 09:50:34 -0400
From: Rob Pike rob@plan9.bell-labs.com
Subject: [9fans] allowing space (ASCII 0x20) in file names
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Leaving the null byte in made the specification and the code easier.
The Unix thing of 14 bytes with a null sometimes was a) harder and
b) gotten wrong by a lot of programs.

-rob