In <[email protected]>, on
05/29/2015
   at 03:29 AM, "Ze'ev Atlas"
<[email protected]> said:

>Does anybody know why do we need two characters that seem to do the
>same thing

No, especially since they *don't* do the same thing. A better question
would be why Eunix hijacked the Line Feed instead us using CRLF.
 
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