Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!think!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!OUACCVMB.BITNET!CS656 From: CS656@OUACCVMB.BITNET Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: (none) Message-ID: <8805151818.aa27135@SMOKE.BRL.ARPA> Date: 15 May 88 22:06:12 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 10 >What is with these pictures on apple2-l or its usenet equivalent? This is >ridiculously a waste of space IMHO. I'd rather have 10 updates to DAVEX >coming over everyday than this picture dump. If a vote is taken in any >way to halt or produce more pictures, I vote to halt it. There is no reason >to spend so much bandwidth on a net that was set up for *PROGRAMS* to be >transfered through. Please, someone in charge, take a vote on this >or just do away with the sending of pictures on a program feeder. Unless I'm mistaken, the sending of pictures across Bitnet it already prohibited for just the reasons you've mentioned.