Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site watdcsu.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watdcsu!haapanen 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 Lines: 16 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