On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 08:35, Dennis E. Hamilton <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hmm, so the problem in the case of the list is that it is a broadcast medium, > and someone can be expected to not practice safe unzipping. Got it. > > OK, no attachments. >
There is also the issue that even if the attachments are safe, a mailing list distributes them to hundreds of people who have no need for them and don't want to receive them. On a forum, it's different; you can get or not as you choose. So IMO, no attachments on a *user* list. --Jean
