Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ncar!umigw!umiami!dnd15j9z From: dnd15j9z@umiami.miami.edu (Frank Rachel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Proposed change to names of sources/binaries postings Message-ID: <6219.262491be@umiami.miami.edu> Date: 12 Apr 90 18:33:34 GMT References: <1588@male.EBay.Sun.COM> Organization: University Of Miami Lines: 27 In article <1588@male.EBay.Sun.COM>, koreth@panarthea.ebay.sun.com (Steven Grimm) writes: > Someone has suggested that since software to automatically save news articles > using the filename in the "Archive-name" pseudo-header line, I should stop > calling the articles program/part01, program/part02, etc. and start calling > them program/program.uaa, program/program.uab, and so on. This would enable > Dumas uud to pick up the parts effortlessly. > > Personally, I'd like to see Dumas uud hacked to take multiple filenames > on the command line instead, but it's no problem for me to use the proposed > filenames if people prefer that. > > Comments? > > --- > " !" - Marcel Marceau > Steven Grimm Moderator, comp.{sources,binaries}.atari.st > koreth@ebay.sun.com ...!sun!ebay!koreth -- I personally don't see the need to change the names. I just use the UU-Rename File located at panarthea. Its very fast and small. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Franklin E. Rachel | Internet: Dnd15j9z@Umiami.Miami.Edu | | University Of Miami Comp Sci. |-------------------------------------- -------------------------------------| St Supporter For 4 Years | ----------------------------