Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 11:34:36 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Prashant Ramachandra wrote:

> On Wednesday, January 31, 2001 2:30 PM, Martin Stromberg wrote:
> | 
> | I'd like DJ to change this mailing list so it rejects any binary
> | rubbish coming in.
> 
> I haven't seen any "binary rubbish" here. Perhaps your mailer can't handle
> attachments well enough?

Any decent mailer will _not_ handle attachments well, if by ``well'' you 
mean automatic decoding and saving of the attachment.  You might just 
launch a virus on your machine.