Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!ucsd!ucbvax!decwrl!sun!oliveb!intelca!mipos3!nate From: nate@mipos2.intel.com (Nate Hess) Newsgroups: news.admin Subject: Re: News.announce.newuser seems to be empty Message-ID: <2825@mipos3.intel.com> Date: 1 Sep 88 18:18:41 GMT References: <20421@watmath.waterloo.edu> <1070@cfa214.cfa250.harvard.edu> <13498@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> <4712@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> <133@carpet.WLK.COM> <606@bnlux0.bnl.gov> Sender: news@mipos3.intel.com Reply-To: nate@mipos3.intel.com (Nate Hess) Distribution: na Organization: Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA Lines: 16 In-reply-to: abrams@bnlux0.bnl.gov (The Ancient Programmer) In article <606@bnlux0.bnl.gov>, abrams@bnlux0 (The Ancient Programmer) writes: > I think that the diffs are usefull tools for those of us who >have read the articles already and simply wish to see if any >significant changes have been made. Yes, the diffs are useful for that purpose -- I usually read the diffs instead of the original article, myself. However, it doesn't seem to make much sense to cross-post the diff files to news.announce.newusers, but rather just the complete articles. --woodstock -- "What I like is when you're looking and thinking and looking and thinking...and suddenly you wake up." - Hobbes nate@mipos3.intel.com ...!{decwrl|hplabs!oliveb|amd}!intelca!mipos3!nate