Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!mcvax!ukc!warwick!rlvd!news From: drg@rlvc.UUCP (Duncan Gibson) Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: Re: problem with 2.11 - sys file broken Message-ID: <1986@rlvd.UUCP> Date: Mon, 15-Dec-86 13:34:16 EST Article-I.D.: rlvd.1986 Posted: Mon Dec 15 13:34:16 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 20-Dec-86 22:11:25 EST References: <482@enmasse.UUCP> <298@bms-at.UUCP> <1910@ptsfa.UUCP> Sender: news@rlvd.UUCP Reply-To: drg@rlvc.UUCP (Duncan Gibson) Organization: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Informatics Division, U.K. Lines: 13 In article <1910@ptsfa.UUCP> dsp@ptsfa.UUCP (David St.Pierre) writes: > >Fine, let's have an article with no distribution default to "world". >But how about having a sys line with NO distribution default to ALL? Why not have the missing distribution default to the the most restricted distribution, ie the local organisation? Certainly no wider than the 'state'! That way, the whole world doesn't get to see articles from novice users about used cars and lost ear rings! -- Duncan Gibson, JANET: drg@uk.ac.rl.vc Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UUCP: ..!mcvax!ukc!rlvd!rlvc!drg Chilton, Didcot, Oxon OX11 0QX. ARPA: @ucl-cs.arpa:drg@vc.rl.ac.uk