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From: robl@idca.tds.PHILIPS.nl (R. Luursema)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: Why are postings NOT in shar form
Message-ID: <1064@idcapd.idca.tds.philips.nl>
Date: 4 Dec 90 13:59:04 GMT
References: <1717@syteke.be>
Organization: Philips Information Systems, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands
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In article <1717@syteke.be> jim@syteke.be (Jim Sanchez) writes:
>I may have missed something a long while back but it seems odd that
>all the binary postings in this group seem to require editing to
>remove the headers/etc.  Given that most (I assume) are reading
>and posting news from *NIX type machines, why don't the uuencoded
>files get wrapped up so a simple sh <file> will expose them.

I greatly support this request!!

Rob.