This one time, at band camp, David Kempe said:
>> I don't grok that. I always use the ftp servers, on principle: .debs
>> are files, hence the use of File-tp, not HyperText-tp.
>
>If this was the case you would never send Complex (no code!!!) emails for
>fear of breakin Simple Mail Transport Protocol.
>and since when *.html not a file?
Pfft, details :)
Me, I'm a standards kinda guy, and I like for people to not go doing
dumb things that are against standards (like HTML mail, using http for
file transfer, closed extensions to kerberos, to name a few).
Gah... why do I always go off topic like this? I think I need sleep.
--
jamesw
Surely someone writing documentation is familiar with the custom of
actually reading it?
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