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Re: descriptions for newsgroups?
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lugnet.admin.general
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Fri, 30 Oct 1998 21:38:39 GMT
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mattdm@SPAMCAKEmattdm.org
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
> requirements -- the descriptions have to start on column 24 (or something) and
> be less than 56 characters and end with a period (something like that) so there
> isn't going to be an easy algorithm to convert the multi-sentence description
> into a short description for most groups. I probably need to set up a second
> descriptions file by hand and have it use those. Thanks for the reminder.
Hey no problem. I'm happy to bug you into doing things. :)
--
Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
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 | | Re: descriptions for newsgroups?
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| (...) Good catch -- I haven't yet made the script that converts the big description into little descriptions... The 'newsgroups' file spec has some weird requirements -- the descriptions have to start on column 24 (or something) and be less than 56 (...) (26 years ago, 30-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
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