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> From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
> Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
> Date: 21 Feb 2004 01:26:52 +0100
> 
> (set-default-coding-system 'latin-1-unix)
> 
> or something like that should do the trick for setting the default.

Not a good idea, IMHO: the OP only wants to control the end-of-line
translation, not the entire encoding.  Forcing Emacs to always use
latin-1-unix will do much more, and is most probably not what you want
in the OP's situation.