[Gllug] apache question

[Russell Howe]

On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 10:10:05AM +0100, Alain Williams wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 10:17:55AM +0200, Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> > 
> > Sounds to me like you would be better off using some kind of File 
> > Transfer Protocol.  Ideally some kind of system where there is no 
> > concept of executing content because all files are treated equally.
> 
> The trouble with that is that most people would not be able to cope with
> that. What they have is a mailbox that they can with attached files &
> get a mail back with URLs that they can paste into mails that they
> send to the list.

What if the returned URL began with 'ftp://'?

> I had enough problems getting most of them to realise that multi megabyte
> attachments is not a good idea.

This in itself has to be a start!

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