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From: mathew@mantis.co.uk (Giving C News a *HUG*)
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Subject: Re: Learning about dropped articles
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Date: 20 Jun 91 16:17:03 GMT
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gary@sci34hub.sci.com (Gary Heston) writes:
> Karl has been on the net for more than the two years this site has been.
> 
> One doesn't have to post to follow a discussion. 

Indeed. However, his posting made it perfectly clear that he hadn't been
following the discussion.

> I've been following this discussion, and this is my first posting in
> it. Initially, you had a concern--that something was quietly dropping
> some of your articles. It's been shown that while they are being dropped,
> there is note made of the dropping.

Indeed.  My only concern is that the note is not somewhere where I can read
it.

> You're in the same position of a motorist who's been accustomed to doing
> 50 in a 35 zone, and finally got a ticket

If I had got a ticket (an error report) I wouldn't have complained.


mathew