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From: hotte@sunrise.in-berlin.de (Horst Laumer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Why does "cal 9 1752" produce incorrect results?
Message-ID: <79DMGWC@sunrise.in-berlin.de>
Date: 19 Dec 90 02:29:47 GMT
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gpvos@cs.vu.nl (Gerben 'P' Vos) writes:

>tr@SAMADAMS.PRINCETON.EDU (Tom Reingold) writes:

>>Lots of people responded to this question.  Did so many people think
>>they would be the only one who knew and was willing to post?
>>I suggest that you look at entire thread before posting to prevent
>>redundancy.

>[...]

>The moral of this story:
>That's why replying is so often much better than following-up.
>It only floods one mailbox, not the whole network.

I second that, although I'm an 'f'-guy, too (because international
mail makes extra cost to me and a lot of other guys on the net).
My personal belief is, that opinions should be mailed, but infor-
mation should be spread (or ain't that one of the purposes of nets?).

--HL

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