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Re: Slashdot (was:Bad News for Brickbay!?)
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Date: 
Fri, 25 Jan 2002 20:54:37 GMT
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I think it depends more on how the title is phrased, which category is
chosen and how it is written.  I have had success by writing
submissions in that certain 'slashdot style'.

KL

In lugnet.market.brickshops, Ross Crawford writes:
> In lugnet.market.brickshops, Chris Osborn writes:
> > In article <GqH7Kz.yp@lugnet.com>, Ross Crawford <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote:
> > > ROSCO (who submitted the story to slashdot, but it got rejected 8?(
> > > I'll try again later)
> > 
> > I just submitted it too. It seems like it requires tons of people to
> > submit anything before they will post it. I'm sure they'll reject it
> > from me too, they reject everything I submit.
> 
> I think it's a bit luck-of-the-draw as to which "editor" reads it. I've only
> ever had 1 story accepted 8?(
> 
> ROSCO
> 
> FUT off-topic.geek



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  Re: Slashdot (was:Bad News for Brickbay!?)
 
(...) There's so many categories to choose from, it's hard to know which one is right. (...) Ah, of course. I guess I should have misspelled every 3rd word and made it sound like incoherent clueless rambling. (25 years ago, 26-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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  Re: Slashdot (was:Bad News for Brickbay!?)
 
(...) I think it's a bit luck-of-the-draw as to which "editor" reads it. I've only ever had 1 story accepted 8?( ROSCO FUT off-topic.geek (25 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops, lugnet.general)

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