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From: joris bellenger <svzanten@xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: WARNING: Control Codes
Date: 1996/07/12
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Colin Douthwaite wrote:
> 
> ===================================================================
> 
>                                WARNING
> 
> ====================================================================
> 
> PLEASE do *NOT* post Colour, Color, Control or Animation Codes to
> ASCII-ART newsgroups - or indeed ANY Internet newsgroup.
> 
> It can cause an awful lot of trouble on Net systems worldwide.
> 
> If you wish to post Raw Code then UUENCODE it first !
> 
> Colour & Color Control Codes in subject titles and headers should be
> avoided entirely.
> 
> ====================================================================
> 
> Please do NOT post Colour & Color Control Codes in message headers
> and titles.
> 
>      The problems are due to some Net software recognising the
>      Raw Code as commands which make the software do unwanted
>      things and can even cause a system to crash.
> 
> This message is being reposted frequently because many newcomers
> to the Net do not seem to know the problems caused by Control Codes.
> 
> ====================================================================





                Gosh! If only I knew what a Control Code is.
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                                                       b'ger
                           - Regular Joe-six-bits -

  

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