From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: ron@ronnatalie.com (Ron Natalie)
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2017 16:51:40 -0400
Subject: [TUHS] Bourne shell and comments
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I believe the Berkeley #! magic number came first.   The C Shell already
used this as a comment, the Bourne shells grudgingly followed.

I still remember using : for a comment in the V6 shell.   Was also the label
for goto.