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From: garys@bunker.UUCP (Gary M. Samuelson)
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Subject: Re: Re: Proof that 2 + 2 = 5
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Date: Wed, 16-Oct-85 09:32:03 EDT
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> The following from another mindless idiot who neither read netiquette
> nor has read net.jokes in the past few months.
[quoted material deleted]

Then again, there are the people who don't think a particular article
should have been posted, and therefore they repost it, by quoting the
bulk of it, if not the whole thing.

> It would be nice if
> newcomers could be restricted to read-only mode for the first months
> of their net existence.

That is not a bad idea.  By all means, implement it at once.

Gary Samuelson