Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site persci.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!tektronix!uw-beaver!tikal!cholula!persci!bill From: bill@persci.UUCP Newsgroups: net.news Subject: Re: Suggestion: article number 0 Message-ID: <198@persci.UUCP> Date: Sun, 23-Jun-85 21:09:56 EDT Article-I.D.: persci.198 Posted: Sun Jun 23 21:09:56 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 25-Jun-85 09:59:02 EDT References: <905@sdcsla.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: Personal Scientific, Woodinville WA Lines: 11 Xref: tektronix net.news:03113 Summary: Sounds like a capital idea! In article <905@sdcsla.UUCP> west@sdcsla.UUCP (Larry West) writes: >How about having an article number zero (or one) in each newsgroup, >which always exists, and serves as an introduction to that group? >[...] I think it's a *great* idea! It might help avoid a lot of the incorrectly posted articles we've seen lately, although it probably won't keep AT&T people from advertising their houses-for-sale in net.misc! -- Bill Swan {ihnp4,decvax,allegra,...}!uw-beaver!tikal!persci!bill