Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!mimsy!mangoe From: mangoe@mimsy.UUCP (Charley Wingate) Newsgroups: news.groups,news.misc Subject: Re: followup articles (# of lines check) Message-ID: <7690@mimsy.UUCP> Date: Sat, 25-Jul-87 05:47:11 EDT Article-I.D.: mimsy.7690 Posted: Sat Jul 25 05:47:11 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 25-Jul-87 21:43:59 EDT References: <2115@sphinx.uchicago.edu> Organization: U of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Science, Coll. Pk., MD 20742 Lines: 10 Xref: mnetor news.groups:1285 news.misc:796 Melinda Shore writes, re the inews "too much quoting" check: > Let's not pull this code out; >I'm all for making it inconvenient for people to be sloppy. The problem is, people are sloppier as a result. People seem to be deadset on thwarting that code anyway, and altogether too many people thwart it by making their articles *longer*. What good is this doing? C. Wingate