Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!pyrdc!pyrnj!rutgers!mailrus!purdue!spaf
From: spaf@cs.purdue.EDU (Gene Spafford)
Newsgroups: news.misc
Subject: Changes to A Primer on How to Work With the Usenet Community
Message-ID: <5066@medusa.cs.purdue.edu>
Date: 11 Oct 88 02:56:22 GMT
Expires: 9 Jan 89 02:56:21 GMT
Organization: Dept. of Computer Sciences, Purdue Univ.
Lines: 41
Supersedes: <4848@medusa.cs.purdue.edu>

This posting contains a listing of differences between the version of 
the article (referenced in the "Subject:" line) just posted to this
group, and the version posted a few weeks ago.  New users may ignore
this posting -- it is intended to enable experienced users
to track changes to the regularly posted Usenet documents.

*** old/etiquette.n	Sun Sep 11 21:17:45 1988
--- src/etiquette.n	Mon Oct 10 21:26:22 1988
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*** 5,7
  Original-from: chuq@sun.COM (Chuq Von Rospach)
! [Most recent change: 11 September 1988 by spaf@purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)]
  

--- 5,7 -----
  Original-from: chuq@sun.COM (Chuq Von Rospach)
! [Most recent change: 10 October 1988 by msb@sq.com (Mark Brader)]
  
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*** 253,259
    than the message itself is considered to be in bad taste.  The main
!   purpose of a signature is to help people locate you on the net, not
!   learn your life story.  Every signature should include at least your
!   return address relative to a well known site on the network and/or a
!   proper domain-format address.   Your system administrator can give
!   this to you.  Some news posters attempt to enforce a 4 line limit on
    signature files -- an amount that should be more than sufficient to

--- 253,259 -----
    than the message itself is considered to be in bad taste.  The main
!   purpose of a signature is to help people locate you, not to tell your
!   life story.  Every signature should include at least your return
!   address relative to a well known site on the network and/or a proper
!   domain-format address.   Your system administrator can give this to
!   you.  Some news posters attempt to enforce a 4 line limit on
    signature files -- an amount that should be more than sufficient to
-- 
Gene Spafford
NSF/Purdue/U of Florida  Software Engineering Research Center,
Dept. of Computer Sciences, Purdue University, W. Lafayette IN 47907-2004
Internet:  spaf@cs.purdue.edu	uucp:	...!{decwrl,gatech,ucbvax}!purdue!spaf