From: Tony Apuzzo (apuzzo_at_VNET.IBM.COM)
Date: Sun Mar 09 1997 - 13:50:51 EST
On Sun, 9 Mar 1997, Peter Lewis wrote:
> Jon,
>
> Speaking only for myself, I would appreciate it if you quit making a habit
> of "pushing" these attachments on all members of this group. I don't doubt
> for a moment that the material you send is valuable to and wanted by some
> members. But not all.
I agree. No flame intended, but MIME attachments can be quite large, and
it is a waste of disk space for most people, especially archives, not to
mention a huge waste of bandwidth.
My $0.02 would be _no_ binaries posted. Either offer to send to
individuals, or simply post the URL.
-Tony
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