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From: bill@persci.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.news.adm,net.news.b,net.news.sa
Subject: Re: I hate very long articles.
Message-ID: <392@persci.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 6-Sep-85 12:52:48 EDT
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Posted: Fri Sep  6 12:52:48 1985
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Reply-To: bill@persci.UUCP (Bill Swan)
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In article <1160@diku.UUCP> keld@diku.UUCP (Keld J|rn Simonsen) writes:
>I do not hate long articles, especially not in net.sources.
>In rn and the like [...]
>you get one line of info per article and this is what I *have* to
>read - this is what takes time. [...]

Net.sources can have long articles. As for the rest, I often read them
over a 300 baud line, excluding articles > 1 page. Long textual articles
can be agonizing!
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William Swan  {ihnp4,decvax,allegra,...}!uw-beaver!tikal!persci!bill