Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 alpha 4/15/85; site plus5.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!plus5!bob From: bob@plus5.UUCP (Bob Simpson) Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: Suggestion for Europe dumping newsgroups Message-ID: <707@plus5.UUCP> Date: Tue, 23-Apr-85 12:34:07 EST Article-I.D.: plus5.707 Posted: Tue Apr 23 12:34:07 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 24-Apr-85 03:39:55 EST References: <265@turing.UUCP>, <534@cyb-eng.UUCP> <1639@ut-ngp.UUCP> Organization: Plus Five Computer Services, St. Louis Lines: 13 In article <1639@ut-ngp.UUCP>, xavier@ut-ngp.UUCP (Xavier) writes: > ... Let the user who wishes to send to the 'net' be made to enter net > and have the news program ask him if he is sure of sending to net. Let's take it one step further and restrict it to region/state/city. Rather than mindlessly posting "car for sale" ads to North America by ignorance, those folks in New J...uh, Netland will have to read the documentation to figure out how to post to na or net. This could even be extended to followups. Wotta concep'! -- Bob Simpson UUCP ..!ihnp4!plus5!bob The opinions expressed here are only loosely based on the facts.