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Article #3303Re: MAKEDIG.ZIP now available.
From: Rick DeMattia
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 12:05
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 12:05
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roy%cybrspc@cs.umn.edu (Roy M. Silvernail) writes:
> rad@railnet.nshore.ORG (Rick DeMattia) writes:
> > roy%cybrspc@cs.umn.edu (Roy M. Silvernail) writes:
> > > As long as your signature sterts with "--\n", you won't get the
> > > helpfile unless you ask. ;->
> > Say Roy, shouldn't that be "-- \n"?
> By golly, Rick, you're the second person to ask that question. I
> couldn't find anything in the RFCs I have online here. But to make
> sure I'm not breaking anything, I'll add both versions to my fileserver.
>
> An RFC reference would be welcome, though, just so I know what rule I'm
> letting people break. :-)
I don't have an RFC reference - I just vaguely recall something
from the lore - I think this might date back to B-news.
Amusingly enough, my own signature had "--\n" at the time I sent
my initial comment. The "first person" pointed that out to me!
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!paladin.american.edu!gatech!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!nshore!railnet!rad From: rad@railnet.nshore.ORG (Rick DeMattia) Newsgroups: comp.bbs.waffle Subject: Re: MAKEDIG.ZIP now available. Message-ID: <u4PuwB3w165w@railnet.nshore.ORG> Date: Mon, 04 Jan 93 07:05:30 EST References: <Z7eswB1w165w@cybrspc.UUCP> Organization: Railnet BBS +1 216 786 0476 Lines: 22