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From: tomk@ur-laser.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.news
Subject: Re: can I abort `r' in readnews?
Message-ID: <248@ur-laser.uucp>
Date: Mon, 27-Aug-84 20:26:22 EDT
Article-I.D.: ur-laser.248
Posted: Mon Aug 27 20:26:22 1984
Date-Received: Thu, 30-Aug-84 09:27:29 EDT
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Organization: Lab for Laser Energetics, Univ. of Rochester
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typing :q! sounds dangerous to me. I tried that on my sun 150 (4.2 bsd) news 
version 2.10.GOK (God only knows) and it posted an empty message.
deleting everything so that there is no Newsgroups or Subject lines 
and then letting inews bomb sounds better to me.

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		   Tom Kessler {allegra |seismo }!rochester!ur-laser!tomk
Laboratory for Laser Energetics               Phone: (716)- 275 - 3786
250 East River Road                                         275 - 3194
Rochester, New York 14623