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Re: Worst of the worst
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Tue, 15 Aug 2006 22:04:29 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Timothy Gould wrote:

Would it be possible to move threads? If so you could have a naughty threads
section .off-topic.threads or something similar which people could ignore and
which would remove the problem for NNTP and web users?

I don't think NNTP supports moving either, but even if it did, it would be
unlikely to work, as people using SMTP/NNTP already have the message with its
old headers, including the newsgroups, so when they reply it would still go to
the old group unless they change it.

ROSCO



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  Re: Worst of the worst
 
(...) Hi Jerry, Would it be possible to move threads? If so you could have a naughty threads section .off-topic.threads or something similar which people could ignore and which would remove the problem for NNTP and web users? Tim (18 years ago, 15-Aug-06, to lugnet.admin.general)

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