-----Original Message-----
From: David Duffy <AVD@MAILBOX.UQ.EDU.AU>
To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Thursday, 30 October 1997 17:00
Subject: Code Examples


>I wonder if we could limit the practice of putting LONG examples,etc
>in-line and instead attach it. I don't mind deleting attachments that
>I don't need but they do take up too much room in body of message.
>Just a thought to make it faster to scan the messages in Digest mode.
>Any comments ? (or flames !)  :-)


Seconded.  And zip them.  Every platform seems to be able to read zips, if
we stick to LCD of 8.3 filenames.
This would have the added benefit of preventing us catching those viruses
that one can get simply by opening an email letter :^)