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Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:

> Interestingly, Tramp has its own netrc parser.

Timing. IIRC, netrc.el didn't exist when I wrote this.

Compatibility with other (X)Emacs releases.

And it doesn't uses it for password detection, just for user/host names
exploring during minibuffer completion. No big deal.

> Also ange-ftp.el has its own.

Likely similar reasons.

> Ted

Best regards, Michael.