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Re: Some Running Thoughts about THROWBOTS
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lugnet.admin.general
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Wed, 6 Jan 1999 22:49:18 GMT
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BEAKER@stopspammersPOBOX.COM
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Also sprach Larry Pieniazek:
: do that? It wastes space on the server, and wastes time for every reader
: who sees it more than once, and finally, when it is a message likely to
: get replies, fragments the replies all over the place, as independent
: threads start in each group where it was posted.
That last argument also serves as a reason to host rtl on lugnet. Or
is that a dead issue? :)
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============= Jim Baker -- Weather Weasel Extraordinaire ==============
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 | | Carrying rec.toys.lego on lugnet.com
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| (...) Interesting -- I see it the other way. Larry's statement reminds me of one of the disadvantages of carrying RTL here: a likely increase in fragmented replies from people cross-posting thread-starting-points and half of the replies showing up (...) (26 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Some Running Thoughts about THROWBOTS
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| (...) In fact, this same message, or one very like it, was posted to several groups, but several times, instead of as one message with multiple groups selected. I personally find that very annoying. How do we encourage people not to do that? It (...) (26 years ago, 6-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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