Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!ima!cfisun!lakart!dg From: dg@lakart.UUCP (David Goodenough) Newsgroups: news.misc Subject: Re: Posting for the rest of us Message-ID: <120@lakart.UUCP> Date: 17 May 88 17:49:10 GMT References: <1105@mcgill-vision.UUCP> Organization: Lake - The systems people Lines: 22 From article <1105@mcgill-vision.UUCP>, by mouse@mcgill-vision.UUCP (der Mouse): > In article <4325@dasys1.UUCP>, jailbait@dasys1.UUCP (Richard Segal) writes: >> In article <259@ateng.UUCP> chip@ateng.UUCP (Chip Salzenberg) writes: >>> In article <4203@dasys1.UUCP> jailbait@dasys1.UUCP (Me, of all people) writes: >>>> As I think we all know by now, (R)eply NEVER works. > > Not so, not at all. It works for me. At least 90% of the time. > >>> Sometimes I get stupidities like: >>> To: foobar@xyzzy.UNM.EDU.UUCP Much other stuff deleted. There is always the vn approach - it prints a list of all likely looking addresses it can find in the article, and you get to play multiple choice, OR you just type in by hand where you want it to go. I've never had a problem with it (plug plug for vn :-) :-) -- dg@lakart.UUCP - David Goodenough +---+ | +-+-+ ....... !harvard!adelie!cfisun!lakart!dg +-+-+ | +---+