Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 alpha 4/15/85; site amdcad.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!gatech!amdcad!phil From: phil@amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai) Newsgroups: net.news.group Subject: Re: Creation of net.sources.d, and mods to software. Message-ID: <2336@amdcad.UUCP> Date: Sat, 3-Aug-85 01:50:30 EDT Article-I.D.: amdcad.2336 Posted: Sat Aug 3 01:50:30 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 4-Aug-85 04:58:59 EDT References: <354@timeinc.UUCP> <709@gatech.CSNET> Reply-To: phil@amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai) Organization: AMD, Sunnyvale, California Lines: 14 This is a simplistic solution but one approach to the problem of followups and requests for reposts to net.sources is to cause rnews to junk any article in net.sources shorter than 50 lines excluding headers. Kind of the inverse of the rule Chuqui proposed for other groups... -- My sister told me "I filled up my shoe tree so I knew it was time to stop buying shoes. Then our parents gave me some shoes so I had to buy another shoe tree. And then..." Phil Ngai (408) 749-5720 UUCP: {ucbvax,decwrl,ihnp4,allegra}!amdcad!phil ARPA: amdcad!phil@decwrl.ARPA