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Re: Code Repository
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Date: 
Thu, 16 Sep 1999 17:20:47 GMT
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Laurentino Martins <lmartins@marktest.STOPSPAMMERSpt>
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Just remember, you must it very easy to post code and pictures or people will not end up using it a lot.

Last time I went to the LDraw CAD group (months ago) it still had a few problems.
I'm talking about no support for attachments (how can we post a picture?), and before posting you must be sure the line wrap doesn't scramble the DAT.
I wouldn't call this the best interface for posting data...

In the picture attachment I was talking about the possibility of also posting some LEGO mechanical creations (in robotics).



Laurentino Martins

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  Re: Code Repository
 
(...) With regard to posting pictures, I don't know if that's true. The fact that the newsserver rejects binaries has never stopped anyone from simply posting the URL of a picture on their website. That's better for people anyway, because they don't (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Code Repository
 
(...) On their web site? What's the percentage of people that subscribe this mailing list that has a web site? Many people even use the web interface because using a news reader is too complicated! I can't imagine this people creating a HTML page. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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From: "Laurentino Martins" <lmartins@marktest.pt> (...) If the scripts are on their own pages then it is trivial for someone to right click and do a "save as" to download the file to their computer. If they want to view it then they could normally (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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