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Changes to Rules for posting to Usenet

#29
From: usenet
Date: Sat, 01 Nov 1986 21:48
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*** old/rules.n	Mon Sep  1 00:15:46 1986
--- src/rules.n	Wed Oct 15 01:55:05 1986
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*** 5,7 ****
  Original-from: mark@cbosgd.UUCP (Mark Horton)
! [Most recent change: 2 July 1986 by vortex!lauren]
  
--- 5,7 ----
  Original-from: mark@cbosgd.UUCP (Mark Horton)
! [Most recent change: 15 October 1986 by gatech!spaf]
  
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*** 36,38 ****
  appropriate newsgroup, never a general purpose newsgroup such as
! "net.general".  Clearly mark your article as a product announcement in
  the subject.  Never repeat these -- one article per product at the
--- 36,38 ----
  appropriate newsgroup, never a general purpose newsgroup such as
! "misc.misc".  Clearly mark your article as a product announcement in
  the subject.  Never repeat these -- one article per product at the
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*** 61,65 ****
  mod.announce	Moderated, no direct postings, very important things only.
! net.general	Announcements only, no discussions, very important things only.
! net.followup	Followups to net.general, results of surveys (no discussions)
! net.wanted	Queries, "I want an x", "Anyone want my x?".  No discussions.
  		Don't post to more than one xxx.wanted.  Use the smallest
--- 61,63 ----
  mod.announce	Moderated, no direct postings, very important things only.
! misc.wanted	Queries, "I want an x", "Anyone want my x?".  No discussions.
  		Don't post to more than one xxx.wanted.  Use the smallest
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*** 76,78 ****
  		Bugs and fixes get posted to net.sources.bugs
! net.test	Use the smallest test group possible, e.g. "test" or "ucb.test".
  		Say in the body of the message what you are testing.
--- 74,76 ----
  		Bugs and fixes get posted to net.sources.bugs
! misc.test	Use the smallest test group possible, e.g. "test" or "ucb.test".
  		Say in the body of the message what you are testing.
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Subject: Changes to Rules for posting to Usenet
Message-ID: <5511@gatech.EDU>
Date: Sat, 1-Nov-86 16:48:36 EST
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Posted: Sat Nov  1 16:48:36 1986
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