ASCII vs BINARY ad nauseaum

Fergus Henderson fjh@cs.mu.OZ.AU
Sun Feb 2 01:04:00 GMT 1997


Jacob Navia wrote:
> 
> Dear sirs:
> As deep winter approaches and last sommer's leaves rot in the ground, 
> (making it fertile for the new spring), ASCII vs BINARY discussions 
> achieve new heights.
[...]
> Sometimes I think I ought to remember the participants to shut down and
> stop this nonsense: ALL HAS BEEN SAID ABOUT THIS UNINTERESTING SUBJECT!

If you want to reduce the amount of traffic on this topic, the most
productive way to do that is to write a nice summary or FAQ list that
summarizes the previous discussions.

-- 
Fergus Henderson <fjh@cs.mu.oz.au>   |  "I have always known that the pursuit
WWW: < http://www.cs.mu.oz.au/~fjh >   |  of excellence is a lethal habit"
PGP: finger fjh@128.250.37.3         |     -- the last words of T. S. Garp.
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