Truthfully Jay, it comes across to me as whether you leave the toilet
seat up or whether you leave the toilet seat down. All the changes that
can be made to my newsreader have been and I can apparently set mine up
to screen out html by detecting the codes...and this reader is at least
9 years old.
Jay Maynard wrote:
On 2008-07-22, Bruce A. Frank wrote:
Wait till I post a picture! I see the net nannies are alive and vocal as
ever. Jay, I am using the news reader in Netscape 4.2. I am lucky it is
functioning at all. Please filter me out. I did not know that the Internet
Newsgroups were still arguing about the "politeness" of bandwidth.
It's not the bandwidth that's impolite. It's that not everyone reads Usenet
with a web browser. This is merely annoying when it's limited to text; it's
rude beyond belief when you include pictures and other, non-text items.
Here's what your message looks like in a pure text newsreader:
html
Wait till I post a picture! I see the net nannies are alive and vocal as
ever. Jay, I am using the news reader in Netscape 4.2. I am lucky it is
functioning at all. Please filter me out. I did not know that the Internet
Newsgroups were still arguing about the "politeness" of bandwidth.
pJay Maynard wrote:
blockquote TYPE=CITEOn 2008-07-20, Bruce A. Frank
wrote:
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br<html
br Is this post making it through? Having some problems with the program
I
br use to access RAH.</html
pIt's making it through, but as HTML. This is antisocial. Please turn
off
brHTML posting in your newsreader.
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brJay Maynard, K5ZC &nbs p;
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