Under MacMiNT, there's a nice little utility called crlf that converts 
among mac (lf), unix (cr), and dos (crlf).  I tried to do this under 
NetBSD and didn't get anywhere.  Does such a program exist under NetBSD?  
If not, is there any chance the MacMiNT binary would work?  Just a thought.

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