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Why different line endings - Unix vs Windows

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Mar 15, 20262247 views
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Just out of curiousity.. Why are the line endings different for Windows and Unix. I was looking around for the answer but not found.

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because: ASCII was developed simultaneously by the ISO and the ASA via: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newline#History

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