Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.7.0.5 $; site ccvaxa Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!ccvaxa!seefromline From: preece@ccvaxa.UUCP Newsgroups: net.news Subject: Re: Removing net.flame locally, the Message-ID: <1300006@ccvaxa> Date: Tue, 16-Jul-85 09:51:00 EDT Article-I.D.: ccvaxa.1300006 Posted: Tue Jul 16 09:51:00 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 18-Jul-85 05:32:31 EDT References: <1623@hao.UUCP> Lines: 21 Nf-ID: #R:hao.UUCP:-162300:ccvaxa:1300006:000:801 Nf-From: ccvaxa.UUCP!preece Jul 16 08:51:00 1985 > I also agree with the previous remarks that suggest forcing followups to > multiple news groups to be verfied, as in the mock dialog: > > The following newsgroups are given; please choose only those > necessary: > net.news[n]? > net.news.group[n]? > net.women[n]? > net.religion[n]? ---------- I'd go a step further, and require the user to type the names to be cross-posted under (the current group would be included by default): The original note was in net.news.group, net.women, and net.religion in addition to its appearance here in net.news. If it is necessary to cross post this response, please list groups to be posted to:Don't make it easy. Better yet, eliminate automatic cross posting and make users specifically copy notes to other groups.