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Re: Announcing FTX for discussion groups
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lugnet.admin.nntp
Date: 
Wed, 28 May 2003 17:26:13 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.nntp, Jennifer L. Boger wrote:
If there were a settting where you could specify not to embed images above
a certain size, would that work?

I, myself, wouldn't want to see *any*.  An animated gif, no matter how small,
is still terribly annoying.  I suspect it won't be long before people have
banners and avatars at the bottom of EVERY post, and viewing the entire thread
would be much like reading a thread on ez-board.

Ya, the setting would have to go all the way down to zero, of course.

--Todd



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  Re: Announcing FTX for discussion groups
 
Quoting Todd Lehman <todd@lugnet.com>: (...) I, myself, wouldn't want to see *any*. An animated gif, no matter how small, is still terribly annoying. I suspect it won't be long before people have banners and avatars at the bottom of EVERY post, and (...) (21 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp)

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