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Re: Official vs. unofficial postings
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lugnet.admin.nntp
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Sun, 25 Mar 2001 01:01:08 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.nntp, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.admin.nntp, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > Unless you sign YOUR posts as "news admin" or something similarly official,
> > I certainly do wonder when they are official or unoffical, so yes, I agree.
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> I've been giving this a lot of thought, and upon your recommendations,
> Larry, I've decided to change the way I post.
I think that's a great idea.
> I haven't decided on an
> official LUGNET admin sig yet, but for starters I'll definitely be making
> the 'From:' header be an @lugnet.com address for official LUGNET admin-type
> posts.
You *could* do that. but I think the message is more important than the
package. What matters more to me is the signature rather than how it got
posted...
> If I get sloppy or forgetful, I will probably have the newsserver
> start rejecting messages from me in the .admin groups if I accidentally post
> there using my private email address. I might also place restrictions on
> the groups that I can post in using an @lugnet.com address.
I'm not sure I would do that. I think you need to be able to step into ANY
group and say what you need to say. You're the administrator. If a brawl is
going on in a group, you ought to be able to go in and say "stop", or
whatever... (not as a censor, mind you, but as an administrator)
++Lar
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