A lot of PLT's users are in schools and they can have some very out of date equipment. The .plt format is designed to allow easy emailing for those that don't have a better Internet connection. I don't know how much of an issue this still is, but it certainly had its uses when the format was created.
N. On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 3:25 AM, synx <p...@synx.us.to> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > For the record, I think it's completely insane that .plt files are > base64 encoded... _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users