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Taylor Salman typed:
ASCII text shouldn't be accepted because:<br>
Pen and paper is by far the most portable format on the planet and
beyond.
i disagree -
i) the americans spent a lot of money on spaceworthy pens,
but the russians showed that PENCILS are fine
ii) paper burns at farenheit 451 (ref: burroughs, '63, truffaut '68],
this many IETF meetings generate enough heat to ignite any draft being
discussed if presented in this format
so we need to use pencil and (unprocessed) wood
j.