Alt-BEAM Archive

Message #04985



To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: Brandon Quakkelaar jayq@execpc.com
Date: Thursday, July 01, 1999 9:14 AM
Subject: Re: New Bot is Born



:The picture was huge but I had no problem downloading and I know that I
have a
:slow connection.
:
:
:
:James Munro wrote:
:
:> On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, SG wrote:
:>
:> > At 09:52 PM 6/29/99 -0400, you wrote:
:> > >Please dont post pictures to the list.
:> > >
:> >
:> > WAAAAAAAAAAAAA????
:> > enuff sensorship... at least it was Beam related
:>
:> This has nothing to do with censorship or being able to view attachments
:> properly. It has to do with eating up bandwith and long download times
:> for pictures that would be better linked from a website. I thought it
was
:> accepted practice NOT to post pictures to the list unless, perhaps, they
:> are VERY small.
:>
:> While the picture was not huge, it certainly shouldn't have been posted
in
:> this manner.
:>
:> Thanks,
:>
:> Jim Munro
:>
:
:
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