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From: rickert@mp.cs.niu.edu (Neil Rickert)
Newsgroups: news.admin,news.software.b
Subject: Re: Learning about dropped articles
Message-ID: <1991Jun13.145423.19224@mp.cs.niu.edu>
Date: 13 Jun 91 14:54:23 GMT
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In article <1991Jun13.141538.21196@oar.net> karl.kleinpaste@osc.edu writes:
>
>So much for non-notification.  Anyone suspecting that their articles
>aren't escaping the local feed's gravity well can always attempt a
>*.test posting to see what comes back.

 And if they are not subscribed to any hierarchy containing a test group,
all they need do is post something stupid.  If they don't receive a few
email flames, either their news is not getting out, or their return email
address is invalid.

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  Neil W. Rickert, Computer Science               <rickert@cs.niu.edu>
  Northern Illinois Univ.
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