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From: bytebug@felix.UUCP (Roger L. Long)
Newsgroups: net.news,net.misc
Subject: Re: USENET frowning upon graphics in signatures
Message-ID: <543@felix.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 30-Oct-85 11:48:41 EST
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Posted: Wed Oct 30 11:48:41 1985
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Reply-To: bytebug@felix.UUCP (Roger L. Long)
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In article <5250@elsie.UUCP> ado@elsie.UUCP (Arthur David Olson) writes:
>Now granted this solution would do nothing about the extra money, CPU time, and
>disk space spent on overblown signatures.  Would it, however, solve one of the
>problems of those who read news on slow terminals?

Would anyone support a change to the news posting software that would only
append the first n lines/characters of a .signature file?  This *would* do
something about the extra money, CPU time, and disk space spent on overblown
signatures.
-- 
	roger long
	filenet corp
	trwrb!felix!bytebug