From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <7359f04904112323142a8fc6b8@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 23:14:33 -0800 From: Rob Pike To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] bundle format In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: Topicbox-Message-UUID: 0b8101dc-eace-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 I wrote bundle. I'd see the text used as a separator in some other tool, perhaps one written by James Gosling. I'm not sure which. But in any case, you want text that isn't likey to appear in your regular text, and JCL is a pretty good candidate for 'unlikely'. -rob