Attachments to the list/group - OK? (Was Re: Popular style document?)

[Grant Edwards]

In article <mailman.1016647893.2182.python-list at python.org>, brueckd at tbye.com wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Andy Gimblett wrote:
> 
>> I've just noticed that most people seem to embed their code directly
>> into their messages.  Is attaching .py files (or any other
>> non-binaries) frowned upon around here?
> 
> I won't speak for others, but the likelihood of me opening an attachment
> to look at code is close to zero... just too annoying.

I wasn't aware that the "attachment" concept was even
applicable to Usenet articles.

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