> This was our off the cuff answer.  Would people want files to automatically
> append a ".abw" to the file name on UNIX?  
I for one would.  Many "add-on" file managers can make use of the
extension information...  E.g. kde and Gnome.  Plus, it's useful
information that is easily removed, but not easily reconstructed.
Patrick
-- J. Patrick Narkinsky (patrick@freeware.org)"Anyone who cares about character must care about social conditions, for every unfair economic situation, every socal evel left to run it's course means ruin to the character" -- Harry Emerson Fosdick