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Re: The miracle solution to IBM Freakouts and IBM love triangles!

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From: Peter SPHINX Cellik
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1992 08:34
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In article <1992Aug13.000045.58114@cc.usu.edu>, sl859@cc.usu.edu writes:
|> Perhaps a solution to the IBM specific questions is a simple 
|> practice of netiquette?  If someone wants to know a hardware
|> specific question feel free to ask it, but then ask for replies
|> via Email...  Then when the discussion has worn down post 
|> all your discussions up for all those who are interested in
|> your findings...  It is supposed to be a common practice, but
|> no one uses it, cuz it is awfully simple post a reply, but I
|> believe Email is a pretty easy way to solve it?!

Doesn't this remove the ability for multiple people to tackle
a problem or question?  The initial poster will have to redirect
arguments from one responder to another.  The real reason for
the net is to have many-to-many discussions, not one-to-many.

The olymics is over, put out the flame.

    SPHINX

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From: pcellik@axion.bt.co.uk (Peter SPHINX Cellik)
Newsgroups: rec.games.programmer
Subject: Re: The miracle solution to IBM Freakouts and IBM love triangles!
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Date: 13 Aug 92 08:34:29 GMT
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