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Re: ALL WHO OPPOSE ***New at Next Generation Online *** READ THIS

#66872
From: web... Webboy
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 1997 00:00
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In article <335E2C...@extro.ucc.su.oz.au>, jh...@extro.ucc.su.oz.au wrote:

>David wrote:
>> 
>> In article <5jis69$csc$1...@tombstone.kent.edu>, kyo...@kent.kent.edu (Keith
>> E. Young) wrote:
>> 
>> >Jim Head (jh...@extro.ucc.su.oz.au) wrote:
>> >: I wouldn't mind Next Generation's posts if they didn't crosspost, cos
>> >: then none of all this "ALL WHO OPPOSE ***New.." would never happen.
>> >
>> >Here's a novel idea......a killfile!
>> 
>> Oh no! You can't expect people to use a killfile for messages they don't
>> like! That's too much to ask! It's too hard! Usenet should just be censored
>> against posts any single person doesn't appreciate! (Sarcasm intended)
>
>I've tried to control my temper during this thread, but I don't know how
>long I can keep it up.  I appreciate you may like a post, you may like
>Next Generation, but i don't understand why they can't post each of
>their posts to each newsgroup seraratly rather than simply crossposting
>to a whole bunch at once.  Then you would never read my replies to their
>posts, and I would never read yours, and then, guess what, we wouldn't
>have the situation we are in now.
>
>Why do you think that just because it is possible to Spam, it then
>becomes your god given right?
>
>Jim Head
>jh...@extro.ucc.su.oz.au

Jim, what you are suggesting they do is spamming. What they are doing now
is crossposting. There is a BIG difference. They are doing it the correct
way now.

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From: web...@webname.com (Webboy)
Subject: Re: ALL WHO OPPOSE ***New at Next Generation Online *** READ THIS
Date: 1997/04/23
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