From: karensw_at_halcyon.com
Date: Sun Mar 09 1997 - 17:00:52 EST
At 08:06 PM 3/9/97 GMT, Joseph wrote:
>While I'm sure some people find this useful, I neither have any interest in
>Direct-x nor Trident and do not appreciate having to pay for the extra phone
>time and having to sit and wait for the things to download to my computer. It
>is generally considered rude, arrogant and inconsiderate to place binaries on
>mail lists and news groups that are not specifically designed for them. Please
>just email them directly to those interested post the FTP site or a URL where
>those who want them can find them and do not subject everyone to having to
>spend the time and resources downloading something that they have no interest
>in and no use for.
>
There is also the concern a lot of people have about receiving unsolicited
.exe files in this day of viri and trojan horses. Please don't send this
stuff to the entire list.
Karen
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