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Re: .market.auction & crossposting
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Date: 
Sun, 12 Dec 1999 14:28:19 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> I'd like to improve the server's ability to automatically enforce the
> "no-auctions outside of auction groups" rule.  Obviously the server can
> never do a foolproof job at this, but I think it can do a bit better than
> what it is doing currently, which is nothing.
> 
> If .market.auction required that posts to it were not crossposted with any
> other groups, that would help.  But I've seen places where a discussion
> migrated from .market.auction to .market.theory -- so it really shouldn't
> prevent crossposting to -all- other groups.
> 
> Which groups would make sense to allow into the exceptions list?  I'm
> thinkin' a pretty skinny list:
> 
>   .market.theory
>   .admin.general
> 
> --Todd
What about applying the rule to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade as well?
Julie



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I'd like to improve the server's ability to automatically enforce the "no-auctions outside of auction groups" rule. Obviously the server can never do a foolproof job at this, but I think it can do a bit better than what it is doing currently, which (...) (27 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)

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