[ntp:hackers] Should be: Choosing a Logile Extension for NTP

David J Taylor david-taylor at blueyonder.co.uk
Tue Sep 30 15:51:11 UTC 2008


TS Glassey wrote:
> What's wrong with creating a .NTP extension for the logs? We would
> link them to Text or XML Types and poof - this issue goes away.
>
> More inline
[]
> This will violate the dot-three standard that file-extensions are
> constrained by.

That constraint disappeared years ago.

 http://filext.com/file-extension/NTP

seems to think that Neato CD labels use .NTP (no, I haven't heard of it 
either!).

Other than that, .NTP sounds like a good idea, although I do prefer 
something more descriptive like .NTP-LOG

Cheers,
David
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