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Re: No Pictures Please
- From: Lori Cahan-Simon <l_cahan...>
- Subject: Re: No Pictures Please
- Date: Tue 20 Aug 2002 17.59 (GMT)
Not only that, but this is the second time, since I've been on this
list, that this has been sent. The first was at least a year ago and
people yelled at this person then, too.
I.Oppenheim wrote:
>Haven't I been clear enough?
>
>Please D O N O T S E N D any P I C T U R E S
>to this e-mail list (jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org).
>
>If you don't understand what's wrong with sending
>pictures, here's why:
>
>A) Your flooding everyone's mailbox with 260KB of data
>that nobody asked you for, but that that we all
>nevertheless must download. This is especially
>inconvenient for people who are on holiday.
>
>B) Many e-mail programs aren't capable of showing
>inline pictures anyway.
>
>C) Your pictures are stored in the online archive as a
>massive amount of garbage, which makes it unnecessarily
>difficult to browse through the archive.
>
>D) In short, you make a lot of people angry.
>
>
>Conclusion: do not send any attachment whatsoever to
>people who did not ask you for it. Instead, provide a
>link to a webpage with the pictures, so that people who
>are insterested in it can watch your material.
>
>
>Groeten,
>
> Irwin Oppenheim
> i(dot)oppenheim (at) xs4all(dot)nl
> www.xs4all.nl/~danio/chazzanut/
>
>
>
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