Sqwertz wrote:

> Default User wrote:
> > Sky wrote:
> >
> >
> > > Corey, hopefully as a helpful suggestion, if you do cross-post an
> > > original post, please at least set the "followups to" one
> > > particular newsgroup and foreword your original post as such.
> >
> > I STRONGLY disagree with this. If you start a thread in a group, it
> > should be for that group. What do you expect people to do,
> > subscribe to a group they don't normally read just to keep
> > following the thread?
>
> You're assuming anybody wants to follow his threads. The only person
> sho needs to follow his threads are himself. All these threads are
> obviously only for his own entertainment.

That's a whole different story, and has nothing to do with the
technical matters at hand. I apparently have the crossposted newsgroup
in question filtered, as I didn't see any messages unless they were
only to RFC. Another good reason to leave the crosspost in, it benefits
ME. Which is what usenet is all about, of course.




Brian

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