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  Re: What is a "binary utility" ?  
From: Ian Burgmyer
Date: 20 Sep 1999 01:11:15
Message: <37e5c1f3@news.povray.org>
True. . .

However, wouldn't you think that anything bigger then a BASIC program should
be linked anyway?  I don't know about you, but I certainly don't want to
download a ~500K file from a newsgroup. :)

-Ian

Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote in message
news:37E46D49.394F31EC@pacbell.net...
> But you see that is why I cleverly dragged Alan Kong into this
conversation.
> As a member of the POV-Team he has given us his guidance on the issue. In
> short form he said that if it is a povray scene file, be it a .pov, .inc,
> or a pov .ini file it should be posted in one of the scene file groups. If
> you have a different form of utility for example: .com, .exe, .dll, java
> script, or any other number of standard binary file types of a utilitarian
> nature then this is the place to post them. One exception to this would
> be the posting of announcements of new programs and utilities with an
> appropriate URL pointing to it's location. Anything else is just arguing
> semantics and not worth the time it takes discussing them.
>
> --
> Ken Tyler
>
> See my 1000+ Povray and 3D Rendering and Raytracing Links at:
> http://home.pacbell.net/tylereng/index.html


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