Re: why graphical screenshot? from a command prompt console window?

Herbert Kleebauer <[email protected]> Tue, 17 Feb 2026 07:51:27 +0100

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On 2/17/2026 2:50 AM, Daniel70 wrote:
> On 17/02/2026 2:35 am, R.Wieser wrote:

>> Herbert Kleebauer mentioned the newsgroup de.alt.dateien.misc (on
>> news.eternal-september.org) for messages with attachments.  I just tried it
>> (I was curious) and it did accept my (18KB) test PNG.

> Yeah!! Sure! Polluting another newsgroup makes more sense than posting
> your image to a Web-site that is made for that image hosting purpose
> then just posting a link in the required newsgroup!!

     de.alt.dateien.misc

Beschreibung
     Nicht-Text-Dateien ohne eigene Gruppe.

Charta
     Hierher gehören Bilder, Töne, Programme und sonstige Nicht-
     Text-Dateien, die nicht in die anderen de.alt.dateien-Gruppen
     passen. Crosspostings zwischen dieser Gruppe und Gruppen
     außerhalb von de.alt.dateien.* sind hier unerwünscht und können
     gecancelt werden. Fremdcancels sind den üblichen Konventionen
     entsprechend durchzuführen und zumindest in de.admin.net-
     abuse.announce bekanntzugeben.


Google translation:


Description

Non-text files without their own group.

Charter
This group includes images, sounds, programs, and other non-
text files that don't fit into the other de.alt.files groups.
Crossposting between this group and groups outside of
de.alt.files.* is not permitted and can be canceled.
Cancellations from other groups must be carried out according
to standard conventions and announced at least in de.admin.net-
abuse.announce.