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Subject: 
Re: Signature Image Abuse
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.admin.suggestions
Date: 
Thu, 29 May 2003 04:25:11 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.suggestions, Tim Courtney wrote:
<snip>

Needless to say I agree with Tim that there is a good potential for abuse
here... I raised another type of potential abuse in this post:

http://news.lugnet.com/off-topic/test/?n=4211

but it seems to have gone unanswered. Perhaps because it's blindingly obvious?
Perhaps because I posted in the wrong group? Anyway, consider this a **bump** of
that post.

Personally I reserve judgement on FTX capability in posts, overall, but my first
blush is, despite the very real technical niftyness, it's not a good idea...

Technical question? Can it be turned off again without disruption if for
whatever reason that were desired?



Message has 1 Reply:
  Re: Signature Image Abuse
 
(...) Yup, I agree, and I think the posting page should summarize or refer posters to a page of netiquette guidelines (don't top-post; delete irrelevant quoted content; don't post annoying animated GIFs; don't post images too large; etc.). (...) (...) (21 years ago, 29-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)

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  Signature Image Abuse
 
I haven't seen any of this yet, likely cause the FTX features are new. However, on the EZBoard style sites, many people include LARGE images in their signatures - non-standard banners for their sites, poorly made animations, etc. Sometimes these (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)

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