> On the filetypes subject: > > How about having a reserved text field of say 32 bytes at the start of each > file which > allows the user/utility to bung a tag in there. This would remove the need > for someone > to be appointed as magic-number allocator since I'm sure everybody could work > out a > unique enough tag for a file.
But why have such a tag anyway? I see no pratical use for it. -Frode
