Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 +SENDMAIL+2.11; site dcl-cs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!mcvax!ukc!icdoc!dcl-cs!stephen From: stephen@dcl-cs.UUCP (Stephen J. Muir) Newsgroups: net.news.adm,net.news.b,net.news.sa Subject: I hate very long articles. Message-ID: <425@dcl-cs.UUCP> Date: Sun, 1-Sep-85 20:22:21 EDT Article-I.D.: dcl-cs.425 Posted: Sun Sep 1 20:22:21 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 4-Sep-85 05:30:30 EDT Reply-To: stephen@dcl-cs.UUCP (Stephen J. Muir) Organization: Department of Computing at Lancaster University. Lines: 10 Xref: watmath net.news.adm:362 net.news.b:1185 net.news.sa:164 Xpath: icdoc ivax I think there should be some way to limit the size of news articles, especially those in net.sources*. These newsgroups have had *very* large articles even though they come in several parts. I would rather see many small parts to a set of articles than a few very big parts. -- UUCP: ...!seismo!mcvax!ukc!dcl-cs!stephen DARPA: stephen%lancs.comp@ucl-cs | Post: University of Lancaster, JANET: stephen@uk.ac.lancs.comp | Department of Computing, Phone: +44 524 65201 Ext. 4599 | Bailrigg, Lancaster, UK. Project:Alvey ECLIPSE Distribution | LA1 4YR