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  2. Date: Wed, 28 Sep 1994 08:01:23 GMT
  3. Supersedes: <Cw0BL4.DMp@deshaw.com>
  4. Expires: Fri, 28 Oct 1994 08:01:23 GMT
  5. Message-ID: <CwtyAB.8ut@deshaw.com>
  6. From: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
  7. Subject: Changes to "Rules for posting to Usenet"
  8. Newsgroups: news.misc,news.answers
  9. Followup-To: news.newusers.questions
  10. Approved: netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
  11. Lines: 28
  12. Xref: bloom-beacon.mit.edu news.misc:5332 news.answers:26417
  13.  
  14. Archive-name: posting-rules/diff1
  15. Original-author: mark@stargate.com (Mark Horton)
  16. Comment: enhanced & edited until 5/93 by spaf@cs.purdue.edu (Gene Spafford)
  17. Last-change: 5 July 1994 by netannounce@deshaw.com (Mark Moraes)
  18. Changes-posted-to: news.misc,news.answers
  19.  
  20. The following are the differences between two versions.
  21. - indicates lines that were deleted in the new version,
  22. + indicates lines that were added in the new version.
  23.  
  24.     ...
  25.  for people who don't read the others.
  26.  
  27.  
  28. -if you don't immediately see your posting, don't immediately assume it
  29. -failed and try to repost it.  Some sites have set up the local
  30. -software to process news periodically.  Thus, your article will not
  31. -appear immediately.  If you post again, you will have multiple copies
  32. -of the article in circulation.
  33. +If you don't see your posting immediately, don't assume it failed and try
  34. +to repost it at once.  Some sites have set up the local software to
  35. +process news periodically.  Thus, your article will not appear
  36. +immediately.  If you post again, you will have multiple copies of the
  37. +article in circulation.
  38.  
  39.  
  40.  If the news system rejects a followup due to "more quoted lines than
  41. --
  42.