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From: rickert@mp.cs.niu.edu (Neil Rickert)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: Why is my post being rejected?
Message-ID: <1991Jun21.184928.6021@mp.cs.niu.edu>
Date: 21 Jun 91 18:49:28 GMT
References: <1991Jun14.155246.12371@ecst.csuchico.edu> <1991Jun17.190440.26978@zoo.toronto.edu> <kre.677218797@mundamutti.cs.mu.OZ.AU>
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In article <kre.677218797@mundamutti.cs.mu.OZ.AU> kre@cs.mu.oz.au (Robert Elz) writes:
>henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) writes:
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>>>-->	441 inews: Article rejected: news included more text than new text
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>>Actually, it's a dumb idea that has accomplished almost nothing.
>
>No its not - it might not actually be stopping people who want to

  Here is an example of what it has accomplished:


	Newsgroups: sci.electronics
	Message-ID: <1991Jun21.153844.2955@abekrd.co.uk>

	Sorry to go on, but my system says I must post more than I include ;-(

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  Northern Illinois Univ.
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