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From: jwright@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu (Jim Wright)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Newsgroup rules (or, what I should have known all along)...
Message-ID: <1081@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu>
Date: 10 May 89 15:06:54 GMT
References: <15114@louie.udel.EDU>
Reply-To: jwright@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu (Jim Wright)
Organization: Iowa State U. Computer Science Department, Ames, IA
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In article <15114@louie.udel.EDU> wzg91@ttacs1.ttu.edu (BROWN, KEVIN) writes:
| [guidelines for new users...]  Secondly, are they
| complete, i.e., did I neglect anything important?  If I did, what did I
| neglect? 

Read all the back articles in news.announce.newusers.  This group should
be the starting place for everyone on usenet.  It explains much of the
history of usenet, the "netiquette" for posting, various shorthands (e.g.
IMHO, :-), et cetera).

[ And pay special attention to the bit about .signatures! :]

-- 
Jim Wright
jwright@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu