Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!columbia!rutgers!clyde!cbatt!cbosgd!gatech!usenet From: usenet@gatech.EDU Newsgroups: mod.announce.newusers Subject: Changes to Rules for posting to Usenet Message-ID: <5511@gatech.EDU> Date: Sat, 1-Nov-86 16:48:36 EST Article-I.D.: gatech.5511 Posted: Sat Nov 1 16:48:36 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 4-Nov-86 00:42:00 EST Expires: Thu, 11-Dec-86 16:48:30 EST Sender: spaf@gatech.EDU Lines: 40 Approved: spaf@gatech.CSNET *** old/rules.n Mon Sep 1 00:15:46 1986 --- src/rules.n Wed Oct 15 01:55:05 1986 *************** *** 5,7 **** Original-from: mark@cbosgd.UUCP (Mark Horton) ! [Most recent change: 2 July 1986 by vortex!lauren] --- 5,7 ---- Original-from: mark@cbosgd.UUCP (Mark Horton) ! [Most recent change: 15 October 1986 by gatech!spaf] *************** *** 36,38 **** appropriate newsgroup, never a general purpose newsgroup such as ! "net.general". Clearly mark your article as a product announcement in the subject. Never repeat these -- one article per product at the --- 36,38 ---- appropriate newsgroup, never a general purpose newsgroup such as ! "misc.misc". Clearly mark your article as a product announcement in the subject. Never repeat these -- one article per product at the *************** *** 61,65 **** mod.announce Moderated, no direct postings, very important things only. ! net.general Announcements only, no discussions, very important things only. ! net.followup Followups to net.general, results of surveys (no discussions) ! net.wanted Queries, "I want an x", "Anyone want my x?". No discussions. Don't post to more than one xxx.wanted. Use the smallest --- 61,63 ---- mod.announce Moderated, no direct postings, very important things only. ! misc.wanted Queries, "I want an x", "Anyone want my x?". No discussions. Don't post to more than one xxx.wanted. Use the smallest *************** *** 76,78 **** Bugs and fixes get posted to net.sources.bugs ! net.test Use the smallest test group possible, e.g. "test" or "ucb.test". Say in the body of the message what you are testing. --- 74,76 ---- Bugs and fixes get posted to net.sources.bugs ! misc.test Use the smallest test group possible, e.g. "test" or "ucb.test". Say in the body of the message what you are testing.