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* mu-server.1: update manpage for the mu client/server protocol changes

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@ -35,16 +35,16 @@ command are simply ignored.
the form:
.nf
\\376<length>\\376<s-expr>
\\376<length>\\377<s-expr>
.fi
\\367 (that is, the character with ascii value 254, \\376 in octal notation),
followed by the length of the s-expression, followed by another \\376,
followed by the actual s-expression.
\\376 (one byte 0xfe), followed by the length of the s-expression expressed as
an hexadecimal number, followed by another \\377 (one byte 0xff), followed by
the actual s-expression.
By prefixing the expression with its length, it can be processed more
efficiently. The \\376 (254) was chosen since it is a value that will never
occur in valid UTF-8 (in which the s-expressions are encoded).
efficiently. The \\376 and \\377 were chosen since they never occur in valid
UTF-8 (in which the s-expressions are encoded).
.SH COMMAND AND RESPONSE