Xref: utzoo news.admin:14890 news.software.b:8106 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!mcsun!ukc!warwick!cudep From: cudep@warwick.ac.uk (Ian Dickinson) Newsgroups: news.admin,news.software.b Subject: Re: Really funny jokes being missed Message-ID: <|~3_N9#@warwick.ac.uk> Date: 3 Jun 91 16:15:05 GMT References: <1991May31.024036.24462@ni.umd.edu> Sender: news@warwick.ac.uk (Network news) Organization: Team Limpid's Pink Boy For Bob Lines: 21 Nntp-Posting-Host: thistle In article brendan@cs.widener.edu writes: >mathew writes: > If C News wishes to be pedantic about the headers, it should report its > findings to someone who can do something about it. If it can't send its > little pedantic reports to someone who can do something about the problem, > then it shouldn't be pedantic. >It DOES, in the form of daily reports--the problem is that everyone "can" >do something about it, just not everyone *wants* to. If your upstream >site does want to, then problem solved; if he or she doesn't, oh well. Unfortunately, at the moment Cnews doesn't keep a copy of the article hanging around for a newsadmin to look at. Since I can't currently talk nntp, I can't look at the article text and warn the relevant newsadmin/author. Yours hoping-this'll-be-fixed-in-the-next-patch-edly, -- \/ato /'\ /`\ Ian Dickinson TED KALDIS FOR PRESIDENT! /^^^\/^^^\ vato@warwick.ac.uk /TWIN/TEATS\ @c=GB@o=University of Warwick@ou=Computing Services@cn=Ian Dickinson / \