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Re: CFD: lugnet.test
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lugnet.admin.general
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Sat, 10 Oct 1998 04:18:14 GMT
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cjc@newsguy.com{saynotospam}
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
> lugnet.test
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> Posts of the type "this is just a test" seem to be on the increase. It's been
> suggested before -- should a lugnet.test newsgroup be created?
> * If it did exist, would newbies understand that they should use IT and NOT
> other groups for testing out their browser?
I doubt newbies would understand it, no.
> * Would/should newbies get flamed for posting test messages in non-test
> groups?
No, they should be ignored, I think.
> * If it did exist, would people [incorrectly] use it for non-test messages?
> Or would people have the common sense not to do that?
Trusting people to have common sense is usually a mistake. :)
> * Should follow-ups automatically be force-set to the special value 'poster'?
Works for me.
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| Informal call for dicussion... lugnet.test ===...=== Posts of the type "this is just a test" seem to be on the increase. It's been suggested before -- should a lugnet.test newsgroup be created? * If it did exist, would newbies understand that they (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
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