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Re: Lots of Questions on Mac <Long>

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From: Donn S. Fishbein
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 1989 16:43
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>Easy way to prevent ''late'' responses:
>Use the news ''Cancel'' command on your own post when you have enough replies.
>(Make sure to note your local Article#)

I think this is a bad idea. Even though it may save the poster a little bit
of time, it has the effect of increasing the transmission load on the net.
A cancellation is just like another article (albeit a short one).
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From: root@radar.UUCP (Donn S. Fishbein)
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Subject: Re: Lots of Questions on Mac <Long>
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Date: 12 Feb 89 16:43:50 GMT
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