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Kevin B <kevinb01@netfocus.net> wrote in message news:FDFz59.6wp@lugnet.com... (...) Todd, Is there any possibility of curing this line-wrapping problem at the LUGNET end? I'm wondering if there is any difference in the CR/LF codes between those (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) No, there's no way to detect the difference without doing some extremely clever parsing/gymnastics on the text. DAT files in news articles are just plain text. (...) Maybe. I would just recommend always posting DAT files via the web interface. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:MPG.11d32f7085d...net.com... (...) I hope I didn't do a no-no by trying this out. The post went through and contains the .dat file attachment, but doesn't show up the same as .dat files posted (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jun-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I hope you will never disallow posting DAT content via NNTP. I just hate using a web interface, as the newsreader is much easier to use. Fredrik (25 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) John, which newsreader do you use? I use Free Agent, and I solve the problem by having a separate instance of the program set up with the long line lengths needed for posting. So if I want to post a DAT, I just click on the posting shortcut, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jun-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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John VanZwieten <john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> wrote in message news:FDH8Du.9vG@lugnet.com... (...) LUGNET (...) so, (...) to (...) see (...) web (...) well. (...) Hi John, What line width are we supposed to use? Mine is set at 76. Thanks, Adam (25 years ago, 14-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) That's what I use too (in my newsreader). --Todd (25 years ago, 14-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:37b4caa1.175773...net.com... (...) Thanks Todd, Adam (25 years ago, 14-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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