Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site psivax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!qantel!hplabs!sdcrdcf!psivax!friesen From: friesen@psivax.UUCP (Stanley Friesen) Newsgroups: net.origins Subject: Re: The Scientific Case For Posting Followups: (Part 6.022e23) Message-ID: <610@psivax.UUCP> Date: Fri, 2-Aug-85 15:50:10 EDT Article-I.D.: psivax.610 Posted: Fri Aug 2 15:50:10 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 4-Aug-85 10:36:59 EDT References: <404@iham1.UUCP> <391@kontron.UUCP> <338@phri.UUCP> <616@gitpyr.UUCP> Reply-To: friesen@psivax.UUCP (Stanley Friesen) Distribution: net Organization: Pacesetter Systems Inc., Sylmar, CA Lines: 19 In article <616@gitpyr.UUCP> tynor@gitpyr.UUCP (Steve Tynor) writes: > >Let's show some restraint. It doesn't require 2 pages (or even 2 >paragraphs) of quoted material to demonstrate the gist of what someone >posted. the original article is always available for reference if needed. > Wrong! We expire all news groups after two weeks here, and non-technical groups(like net.origins) after only one. Since it often takes over two weeks for me to see a response, I actually *rarely* have the original article for reference! I *do* try to cut out as much material as I can from inclusions though. -- Sarima (Stanley Friesen) {trwrb|allegra|cbosgd|hplabs|ihnp4|aero!uscvax!akgua}!sdcrdcf!psivax!friesen or {ttdica|quad1|bellcore|scgvaxd}!psivax!friesen