Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!pyrdc!isi!mark From: mark@isi.UUCP (Mark Bailey) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: sources/binaries Summary: Another reason comp.amiga.binaries is moderated Message-ID: <559@isi.UUCP> Date: 20 Oct 89 16:35:21 GMT References: <5041@cps3xx.UUCP> <7200146@m.cs.uiuc.edu> Organization: Integral Systems, Inc., Lanham MD Lines: 21 In article <7200146@m.cs.uiuc.edu>, hasker@m.cs.uiuc.edu writes: > > I don't know what the policy on posting binaries/sources here is, and > suspect it would be much better if the problem with comp.{binaries, > sources}.amiga were fixed. But if you must post them here, _please_ do > > [...] Controlling how much is posted is one reason comp. > {b/s}.amiga is and should be moderated. > > Rob Hasker Comp.binaries.amiga needs to be moderated in order to provide some protection against viruses. I am very reluctant to uudecode any binary posted to an unmoderated newsgroup. Unfortunately, the "large" number of viruses floating around force one to practice "Safe Computing." :-(. -- Mark Bailey (I didn't really say this.) via: ...!uunet!pyrdc!isi!mark ------Have a 8-| day!!!!!