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Article #19

Changes to Introduction to mod.announce

#19
From: usenet
Date: Mon, 01 Sep 1986 04:21
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*** old/intro.n	Tue Jul  1 00:15:12 1986
--- src/intro.n	Wed Jul  2 08:37:12 1986
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*** 5,7
  Original-from: mark@cbosgd.UUCP (Mark Horton)
! [Most recent change: 3 July 1985 by spaf]
  

--- 5,7 -----
  Original-from: mark@cbosgd.UUCP (Mark Horton)
! [Most recent change: 2 July 1986 by spaf]
  
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*** 7,9
  
! "net.announce" is a newsgroup for important announcements.  It is
  intended to be read by everyone on Usenet, although nobody is forced to

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! "mod.announce" is a newsgroup for important announcements.  It is
  intended to be read by everyone on Usenet, although nobody is forced to
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*** 9,11
  intended to be read by everyone on Usenet, although nobody is forced to
! subscribe.  To post to net.announce, send mail to the moderator at
  "cbosgd!announce".  Some netnews implementations will automatically

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  intended to be read by everyone on Usenet, although nobody is forced to
! subscribe.  To post to mod.announce, send mail to the moderator at
  "cbosgd!announce".  Some netnews implementations will automatically
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*** 16,18
  
! Discussions in net.announce are explicitly forbidden, and the volume of
  traffic will be kept low enough to keep people from feeling a need to

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! Discussions in mod.announce are explicitly forbidden, and the volume of
  traffic will be kept low enough to keep people from feeling a need to
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*** 19,21
  unsubscribe.  Usenet administrators for each site should make a point
! of reading net.announce.
  

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  unsubscribe.  Usenet administrators for each site should make a point
! of reading mod.announce.
  
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*** 22,24
  Some messages will be repeated every month, in order to reach all
! newcomers.  These messages will be placed in net.announce.newusers,
  which is also moderated.  This makes it safe for experienced users who

--- 22,24 -----
  Some messages will be repeated every month, in order to reach all
! newcomers.  These messages will be placed in mod.announce.newusers,
  which is also moderated.  This makes it safe for experienced users who
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*** 24,28
  which is also moderated.  This makes it safe for experienced users who
! have already read these messages to unsubscribe to net.announce.newusers
! without missing anything new in net.announce.  If you aren't familiar
! with the netnews guidelines in net.announce.newusers, please read them
  carefully.  Your understanding of these rules will assure that you don't

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  which is also moderated.  This makes it safe for experienced users who
! have already read these messages to unsubscribe to mod.announce.newusers
! without missing anything new in mod.announce.  If you aren't familiar
! with the netnews guidelines in mod.announce.newusers, please read them
  carefully.  Your understanding of these rules will assure that you don't
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*** 31,33
  
! The current policy is that net.announce submissions must be:
  

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! The current policy is that mod.announce submissions must be:
  
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      net.  The posting should be more of benefit to the net than to the poster.
! (c) not posted to any other newsgroup - net.announce by itself is supposed
      to be sufficient to reach everybody, and nobody should have to read

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      net.  The posting should be more of benefit to the net than to the poster.
! (c) not posted to any other newsgroup - mod.announce by itself is supposed
      to be sufficient to reach everybody, and nobody should have to read
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*** 43,45
  The moderation mechanism is working. You would not believe how many people
! have posted a followup to net.announce, including an entire article,
  followed by only "REPLACE THIS LINE WITH YOUR MESSAGE."  These get mailed

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  The moderation mechanism is working. You would not believe how many people
! have posted a followup to mod.announce, including an entire article,
  followed by only "REPLACE THIS LINE WITH YOUR MESSAGE."  These get mailed
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*** 48,50
  	Mark Horton			Gene Spafford
! 	net.announce moderator		net.announce.newusers moderator
  	cbosgd!mark			gatech!spaf

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  	Mark Horton			Gene Spafford
! 	mod.announce moderator		mod.announce.newusers moderator
  	cbosgd!mark			gatech!spaf
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Subject: Changes to Introduction to mod.announce
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Date: Mon, 1-Sep-86 00:21:34 EDT
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Posted: Mon Sep  1 00:21:34 1986
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