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Subject:	Re: Reducing the level of chatter in lugnet.lego.direct
Newsgroups:	lugnet.admin.nntp
Date:	Wed, 14 Mar 2001 17:41:11 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.nntp, Steve Chapple writes: > Seems logical to me. Perhaps instead of an error message for > a rejected message, have it automatically "bumped" to a followup > group of some kind - lugnet.lego.direct.followup or something. If it were automatic and silent (i.e., no error message), I worry that people would post and then say, "Hey, where did my post go? It didn't show up! I'll post it again. Hey, where did my post go?" --Todd

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		Re: Reducing the level of chatter in lugnet.lego.direct
(...) ROTFL True - I hadn't thought of that. Guess an adviso is needed. SRC L#765 (24 years ago, 14-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)

		Re: Reducing the level of chatter in lugnet.lego.direct
(...) Yes, please add my name to that list ;] In-your-face notification/warning is a Good Thing. I already "lose" threads that I post in because I didn't notice a FUT was set. 'Course I've been known to lose my keyboard, too, but that's a different (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)

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		Re: Reducing the level of chatter in lugnet.lego.direct
(...) Seems logical to me. Perhaps instead of an error message for a rejected message, have it automatically "bumped" to a followup group of some kind - lugnet.lego.direct.followup or something. SRC StRuCtures L#765 (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp)

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