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Article #55102Re: Why object to crossposting?
From: Scott Bodarky
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1992 14:17
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1992 14:17
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Charles Packer: > Consider the future: as net access becomes wider, breaches of > decorum are going to be commonplace. Complaining that some > crossposting or other is "inappropriate" is like complaining that > water is wet. In article <ROCKWELL.92Apr26123221@socrates.umd.edu> rockwell@socrates.umd.edu (Raul Deluth Miller-Rockwell) writes: > But "complaining that some crossposting or other in 'inappropriate'" > is more like complaining that someone spilled water on the carpet -- > it's not going to do anything about the carpet already being wet, but > it might cut down on the frequency of such wettings. This is useful > even if everyone does go out and buys rubber boots. Please, this conversation has nothing to do with dc.general! Please move it to news.crossposting.lengthy.discussion. :-) -Scott (bodarky@cme.nist.gov)| "You say I oversimplify | Well yes, so did Albert Einstein" The National Institute | of Standards & Technology | -Robert Wyatt
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 101049,c1a6fc69fd933323 X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1992-04-28 07:17:54 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!dove!cme!durer!bodarky From: bodarky@cme.nist.gov (Scott Bodarky) Newsgroups: dc.general Subject: Re: Why object to crossposting? Message-ID: <BODARKY.92Apr28101754@twiz.cme.nist.gov> Date: 28 Apr 92 14:17:54 GMT References: <24APR199207361257@amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov> <12889@umd5.umd.edu> <26APR199206254265@amarna.gsfc.nasa.gov> <ROCKWELL.92Apr26123221@socrates.umd.edu> Sender: news@cme.nist.gov Organization: National Institute of Standards and Technology Lines: 24 In-reply-to: rockwell@socrates.umd.edu's message of 26 Apr 92 17:32:21 GMT