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"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@elta.co.il> writes:

> > From: John Russell <jorussel@cisco.com>
> > Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
> > Date: 13 Feb 2004 16:03:04 -0500
> > 
> > Does anyone know what is special about the ^Z character that makes
> > the file end like that?
> 

> If the above doesn't help, please describe how you copied the
> offending file(s), and you will probably get specific advice for that
> situation.

I copied the offending file from a samba share on my linux machine
over to the windows machine.  I didn't open it or edit it with any
editor until NTEmacs opened it.