tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue May 21 09:24:09 1996
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Re: Sound file attachments
- From: [email protected] (Sami Laitala)
- Subject: Re: Sound file attachments
- Date: Tue, 21 May 1996 18:20:14 -0200
ghItlh A.A.:
> > If we took a newsgroup alt.startrek.klingon and chucked all the .WAV files
> > into that one. And then all you would have to do is inform the list that you
> > had done so.
>
>This is really an abuse of Usenet and should not be done. If people
>are really desperate to trade .wav files, do it on your own bandwidth
>in email, or find a common ftp site.
>
>To "drop" it in a newsgroup, particularly one that not explicitly
>for binary distributions, is really unfair to the rest of the users
>of that group.
What about these? These look like appropriate
place to send binary files.
alt.binaries.sounds
alt.binaries.sounds.misc
alt.binaries.sounds.movies
alt.binaries.sounds.tv
alt.binaries.startrek
The last one in particular sounds like it.
Sami