On Fri, May 5, 2023 at 8:37 AM Todd Zullinger <t...@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> George N. White III wrote:
> > Fedora provides:
> >
> > NAME
> >        fpaste - A cli frontend for the
> >        paste.fedoraproject.org pastebin
> >
> > SYNOPSIS
> >        fpaste [OPTION]... [FILE]...
> >
> > DESCRIPTION
> >        It  is  often  useful to be able to easily paste
> >        text to the Fedora Pastebin at
> >        http://paste.fedoraproject.org and this simple
> >        utility will do that and return the resulting URL
> >        so that people may examine the output.  This can
> >        hopefully help folks who are for some reason stuck
> >        without a graphical interface, working remotely, or
> >        any other reason they may be unable to paste
> >        something into the pastebin using a web browser.
>
> Those pastes expire after 24 hours -- at most.  Anyone who
> doesn't read the thread within that time won't be able to
> see the context.  I consider that a strong reason to avoid
> it for mailing list posts.

Ugh, that's not good. If that is the case, then that needs to be
fixed. Discarding attachments or expiring them damages messages in the
archive.

And worse, the Mailing List Guidelines says to use the service. Cf.,
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines#No_attachments.

Jeff
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