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  Re: Crossposting FAQ, why, when and how to crosspost
 
(...) There are a few entries already in the FAQ that deal with this issue in part: When should I set a “Followup-To” as part of my post? (URL) can I set the “Followup-To” when posting a message via e-mail? (URL) can I set the “Followup-To” when (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: Crossposting FAQ, why, when and how to crosspost
 
(...) Great. Perhaps some or all of the FUT section of mine can be gutted and replaced with references to the entries you cite? (22 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: Crossposting FAQ, why, when and how to crosspost
 
... (...) I added an entry to the FAQ to deal with crossposting which is considerably briefer than the original message, but attempts to hit all of the high points. As with all FAQ entries, it allows the reader to get to the original thread so that (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: Crossposting FAQ, why, when and how to crosspost
 
(...) I'd say that entry misses most of the gist. The title doesn't even have "Crosspost" in it, and it spends zero time on the wrong way to do it or why that way is wrong. Nor does it talk about why spamming many groups is considered bad, nor does (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: Crossposting FAQ, why, when and how to crosspost
 
In lugnet.faq, Larry Pieniazek writes: ... (...) Intentionally. The title is 'how do I post to multiple groups' instead of 'how do I crosspost' because it assumes that the reader doesn't know what crossposting is. (...) The FAQ is not a moral (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-02, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.admin.general)

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