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Author Re: OT: So you think it's cold out?
Bob

2005-12-26, 5:55 pm

In article <mountain.20ntt0@nospam.com>, mountain.20ntt0@nospam.com
says...
>
> Most newsgroup providers have filters that will *not* allow huge files
> or attachments (if I'm not mistaken). A huge file posted to the
> newgroup is not a good idea because as Bob said, it slows down or
> crashes newsreaders of people using dialup.
>
> If you have a huge file to share to the NG, please type a link.
>
> If the link is a mile long, please use http://tinyurl.com/
>
>
>

I'm not on dialup. But when I clicked the Followup button, my
newsreader pegged the CPU at 100% for several minutes before I used
Task Manager to kill the process. The original post showed up as over
49,000 lines long.

Bob/Texas
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