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Re:A look at the Gemini protocol: a brutally simple alternat... by vertex-four on Saturday July 04, 2020 @05:40AM (#23731231)
Binary attachments were somewhat fiddly in Usenet, AIUI? I don't think MIME/8-bit clean support was really consistently there at the time. In Gemini, you'd just serve it as a binary file.
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