On Jan 8, 2015, at 6:10 AM, Sampsa Laine <sampsa at mac.com> wrote: On 8 Jan 2015, at 13:07, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote: ... Which text format, EBCDIC or ASCII? :P The joke was more aimed at you stating that text files are the one universal format, which of course they are, until you meet IBM. Or CDC which has 4 or more of its own, all different from either EBCDIC or ASCII. paul