Gil,

Serious question - what would be the purpose for doing this?  I know you can, 
I'm just trying to grasp a good reason for doing so.  Security by obscurity 
(not valid in my mind)?

Thanks,
Rex

<stripped from the other thread>

Alas, the padding and stripping mean that 'WOMBAT', 'WOMBAT  ', and 'WOMBAT    
',
distinct UNIX files, would be conflated.

-- gil



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