[Info-vax] [OT] Real Usenet clients, was: Re: backups and compaction or nocompaction might be better

[Phillip Helbig---undress to reply]

In article <keb8mm$aej$1 at dont-email.me>, Simon Clubley
<clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> writes: 

> On 2013-01-30, Paul Sture <nospam at sture.ch> wrote:
> > In article <ke971c$f1u$1 at dont-email.me>,
> >  Simon Clubley <clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> wrote:
> >> 
> >> In previous discussions, when Google Groups started, for example, including
> >> HTML and XML escape entities in messages as well as encoding messages as
> >> one very long line per paragraph, the impression you gave at the time was
> >> that since Google was doing this it was suddenly ok, and we should just
> >> accept it.
> >> 
> >> Based on what you say here, that may not be what you intended to say, but
> >> that's how it came across at the time.
> >
> > FWIW it didn't come across to me that way at the time.
> >
> 
> I see. It must have just been my perception then. :-)

It was my perception as well.