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From: haapanen@watdcsu.UUCP (Tom Haapanen [DCS])
Newsgroups: net.followup,net.flame,net.religion,net.news.b
Subject: Re: What to do about all these "quotes" of articles
Message-ID: <790@watdcsu.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 26-Dec-84 12:03:25 EST
Article-I.D.: watdcsu.790
Posted: Wed Dec 26 12:03:25 1984
Date-Received: Thu, 27-Dec-84 03:11:57 EST
References: <1308@eosp1.UUCP> <6730@brl-tgr.ARPA> <602@cbosgd.UUCP>
Reply-To: haapanen@watdcsu.UUCP (Tom Haapanen [DCS])
Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario
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In article <602@cbosgd.UUCP> mark@cbosgd.UUCP (Mark Horton) writes:
>Sure, there's a chance the original article hasn't
>reached the reader yet, but it's pretty remote, and not worth all
>the extra transmission and reading.

It is worthwhile, however, if the original was posted in a different
newsgroup, and your reply is going to net.flame, so people can figure
out what the h_ll you're talking about...

>	Be sure to edit away irrelevent text, like this line.

Oh yeah?

			\tom haapanen
			watmath!watdcsu!haapanen
			university of waterloo