Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site baylor.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!rochester!rocksanne!sunybcs!kitty!baylor!peter From: peter@baylor.UUCP (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: net.news Subject: Re: Re: cleaning up the net -- software solutions proposed Message-ID: <303@baylor.UUCP> Date: Wed, 24-Jul-85 14:40:08 EDT Article-I.D.: baylor.303 Posted: Wed Jul 24 14:40:08 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 26-Jul-85 01:31:51 EDT References: <2982@nsc.UUCP> <184@almsa-1> <488@qantel.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Ancient Illuminated Seers of Bavaria Lines: 17 In article <184@almsa-1> control@almsa-1.UUCP (William Martin) writes: >So, instead of arbitrary length restrictions, remove the "F" command >from readnews and change postnews' follow-up action to not include the >original posting... You leave my 'F' (for Flame) key alone! You'll take my 'F' key when you pry my cold, dead, fingers from my keyboard! 'F' keys don't flame, flamers flame! Seriously, though... we need some sort of wrist-slap to use on indiscriminate includers. -- -- Peter da Silva (the mad Australian) -- UUCP: ...!shell!neuro1!{hyd-ptd,baylor,datafac}!peter -- ARPA: baylor.peter@RICE.ARPA -- MCI: PDASILVA; CIS: 70216,1076; DELPHI: PJDASILVA --