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Re: Dat posting idea for users of Agent
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Wed, 14 Apr 1999 19:13:07 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, legoverse@geocities.com (Terry K) writes:
> > I was thinking of at some point (after I get the uploading fixed)
> > requiring that DAT files be posted via the web interface only, and not
> > allow postings to .cad.dat.* via a newsreader or the e-mail gateway.
> > The reasons for this would be:
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> > 1) Guarantee proper line lengths; no more line-wrapping issues.
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> > 2) Make it possible to embed special codes in the article which make
> > extraction of the .DAT content easier & faster & more foolproof.
> > Would alleviate the need for a scanner/parser at fetch-time. Perhaps
> > these special codes would be some simple character sequence or perhaps
> > it should simply use MIME.
> [...]
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> But you could still reply to cad.dat posts from a newsreader, right?
> Cause I don't really care for using the web interface.
Yea, fer sure. The only reason would be to standardize/correct posting
problems.
--Todd
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| (...) Arghh! You mean to undermine my perverse, er, clever idea! Yeah, I guess if it would make everything works smoother, that would be OK. But you could still reply to cad.dat posts from a newsreader, right? Cause I don't really care for using the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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