Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!hela!wotan.iti.org!scs From: scs@iti.org (Steve Simmons) Newsgroups: news.admin Subject: Re: Articles rejected by C news at ukma Message-ID: Date: 18 Jun 91 16:13:51 GMT References: <1991Jun16.144010.15240@ms.uky.edu> <22527@cbmvax.commodore.com> <1991Jun18.142850.20740@mp.cs.niu.edu> Sender: usenet@iti.org (Hela News Manager) Distribution: na Organization: Industrial Technology Institute Lines: 20 Nntp-Posting-Host: wotan.iti.org rickert@mp.cs.niu.edu (Neil Rickert) writes: >In article <22527@cbmvax.commodore.com> grr@cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins) writes: >> >>This is really f**king useful. Without access to the contents of the >>articles as you received them, there is nothing I can do to help you. > Wonderful. We have had eons of ranting by someone complaining that he was >not notified articles were droppped. Now it looks as if we must suffer >complaints that someone was notified. George overreacted there, but he does have a point -- without the article to examine *as it arrived at the rejecting site*, it can be quite difficult to determine what is going on. Consider this another vote for placing dead articles in a special junk-like place. This at least gives us a fighting chance to see what's up. -- "If we don't provide support to our users someone is bound to confuse us with Microsoft." -- Charles "Chip" Yamasaki