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T tikibars Tiki Socialite Aku Hall, Chicago Joined: Apr 11, 2002 Posts: 2034	T tikibars Posted posted on Wed, Mar 29, 2006 9:11 PM On 2006-03-29 15:06, pappythesailor wrote: Posting binaries to non-binary groups is tabu. At best, you'll only get flamed. At worst, your ISP or news host will suspend you. What will likely happen is your posts won't get propagated between servers AND you'll get flamed. Pappy, yeah, I am well aware of UseNet etiquette about not posting binaries to non-binaries groups (I've been on UseNet since 1994), but I figured that if it was a dead group anyway, no one would care. However, thanks for the warning about the messages not propagating, and ISP's getting annoyed. That I did NOT know, and it effectively kills my plan. Next...!

On 2006-03-29 15:06, pappythesailor wrote:
Posting binaries to non-binary groups is tabu. At best, you'll only get flamed. At worst, your ISP or news host will suspend you. What will likely happen is your posts won't get propagated between servers AND you'll get flamed.

Pappy, yeah, I am well aware of UseNet etiquette about not posting binaries to non-binaries groups (I've been on UseNet since 1994), but I figured that if it was a dead group anyway, no one would care.

However, thanks for the warning about the messages not propagating, and ISP's getting annoyed. That I did NOT know, and it effectively kills my plan.

Next...!

Post #223898 by tikibars on Wed, Mar 29, 2006 9:11 PM