POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Rombot : Re: Rombot Server Time
3 Oct 2024 00:30:53 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Rombot  
From: Mark Wagner
Date: 9 Apr 2000 02:05:48
Message: <38f01dbc@news.povray.org>
Ken wrote in message <38EFDCEE.C573FAA6@pacbell.net>...
>As part of a server policy we prefer that you post in plain text when
visiting
>this news server. The relevant part of the news server policy is stated
below
>
>1.) This has been mentioned before in other announcements on this
>    news server but we would appreciate it if you do not post your
>    messages in HTML format. Many of our visitors do not have HTML
>    compliant news readers. Also, HTML messages consume more server
>    resources than do plain text messages. We do not expire messages
>    in every group on this server and HTML posts are a luxury we
>    cannot support.


Additionally, with HTML posting it is easier for someone to accidentally
include the image in their reply to the post, resulting in two or three
additional messages each containing a copy of the image.

Mark


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