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Damn. I had a really important question to ask. But I forgot what it was. Now i'm frustrated and annoyed (add to that, I just called a friend to Israel and she wasn't home!) !!!! Have a nice day!!! <bang on the table> <press keyboard *hard*> Shiri (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  The question in mind was...
 
Yes! I remember! It came by insight... I wanted to ask, what are "Followup-To"'s, 'cause I have absolutely no idea what they do... OK. It's not *that* important. But I thought it was... TIA :-) Shiri (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Followups (Was: Re: The question in mind was...)
 
Followups are your friend! Followups are best used to redirect a thread that doesn't really belong in a particular newsgroup, to another newsgroup. Eg: (URL) is the Lugnet Membership announcements - it was sent to three newsgroups so that it had a (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Followups (Was: Re: The question in mind was...)
 
How does one do this in when using Netscape Communicator as their news reader? (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Followups (Was: Re: The question in mind was...)
 
(...) In my version of Communicator (4.6), there is a 'Group:' button with a down arrow next to the newsgroup name field. When I hit reply just then, there was another 'Group:' button next to the blank field below it. Clicking on this button gives (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.test)
 
  Re: Followups (Was: Re: The question in mind was...)
 
(...) Yep, seemed to! Richard (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Followups (Was: Re: The question in mind was...)
 
Sweeeeet! (...) (25 years ago, 21-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)

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