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From: jfh@rpp386.UUCP (John F. Haugh II)
Newsgroups: news.admin
Subject: Re: news.admin, some moderation would be useful
Message-ID: <4858@rpp386.UUCP>
Date: 2 Aug 88 13:45:13 GMT
References: <12636@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> <173@sulaco.UUCP> <979@acornrc.UUCP> <3234@entire.UUCP>
Reply-To: jfh@rpp386.UUCP (The Beach Bum)
Organization: Big "D" Home for Wayward Hackers
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In article <3234@entire.UUCP> news@entire.UUCP (Usenet Administrator) writes:
>I am in agreement with Bob, WRT to the need for some form of moderation, however
>the moderation should be handled on the local level.  Only the site news admins
>should be allowed to post into news.admin.

this can already be handled by compiling news with the FASCIST option
enabled.  the appropriate users can then have entries made in the authorized
file.
-- 
John F. Haugh II                 +--------- Cute Chocolate Quote ---------
HASA, "S" Division               | "USENET should not be confused with
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DOMAIN: jfh@rpp386.uucp          |         -- apologizes to Dennis O'Connor