On Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:47:00 -0500, "\"Reb\" Ruster"
<rebruster@hotmail.com> wrote:
>On Wed, 05 Nov 2008 05:48:05 GMT, Querious <SeriousQueer@dick.head>
>wrote:
>
>>rruster@rebulon.net ("Reb" Ruster) wrote in
>>news:Hfydnf3LGOVW-I3UnZ2dnUVZ_jGdnZ2d@giganews.com:
>>
>>>
>>> As someone once said, "It's time to put up or shut up!" This is the
>>> way to post files. RAR them with a name other than their real
>>> filename. No passwords, no game, no Jimmys.
>>>
>>
>>It's not really that clever. The only reson for pw protecting files is to
>>stop a casual browser from opening them. He or she will download a few
>>parts, find they are pw protected and give up.
>>The problem with your post is that someone actually searching for a Home
>>Mechanics Guide in something like EN Global Search may come across your
>>post, download it and get the sort of surprise which results in an abuse
>>report. Better, surely, to use a header which is simply a random set of
>>numbers; something which is highly unlikely to be a search target.
>
>Thanks for the suggestion. That's a distinct possiblity.
Even I forgot what this was...
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