From: fjh@cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus Henderson) Subject: Re: ASCII vs BINARY ad nauseaum 2 Feb 1997 05:34:51 -0800 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <199702020637.RAA21792.cygnus.gnu-win32@mundook.cs.mu.OZ.AU> Content-Type: text Original-To: root@jacob.remcomp.fr (root) Original-Cc: gnu-win32@cygnus.com (gnu-win32) In-Reply-To: from "root" at Jan 31, 97 04:59:10 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com Jacob Navia wrote: > > Dear sirs: > As deep winter approaches and last sommer's leaves rot in the ground, > (making it fertile for the new spring), ASCII vs BINARY discussions > achieve new heights. [...] > Sometimes I think I ought to remember the participants to shut down and > stop this nonsense: ALL HAS BEEN SAID ABOUT THIS UNINTERESTING SUBJECT! If you want to reduce the amount of traffic on this topic, the most productive way to do that is to write a nice summary or FAQ list that summarizes the previous discussions. -- Fergus Henderson | "I have always known that the pursuit WWW: | of excellence is a lethal habit" PGP: finger fjh@128.250.37.3 | -- the last words of T. S. Garp. - For help on using this list, send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".