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(...) Thanks for the clarification, I think we're in total agreement. I think it WOULD be nice to have some automation that helped people remember not to excessively cross post (and the place to put the one page netiquette FAQ link for people to (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I guess I should have clarified that I don't think the current round of excessive cross posting is jerks, I'm just pointing out that trivial things like requiring a follow-up header when cross posting doesn't remove the possibility of jerks (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: News search function temporarily disabled
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(...) Zero time. It's done continuously as a background process. Once per minute, any new article is added into the mix. (...) This kind of index is more efficient to do as soon as something new appears, as opposed to a kind of index where content (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Again, I am not trying to be argumentative, but I don't see this problem as one of maliciousness. That is, it isn't "jerks" who are multiposting individual groups, or not setting followups correctly. Just lazy people and people who know (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Excessive Cross Posting
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(...) I mostly concur, I just sometimes wonder if it might be the best solution (of course the counter to that is that you get the jerks who work around the cross posting rules by posting individually to each group - but they can be TOSed). (...) (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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