Hot Shareware 32/hot34.iso/ficheros/VUBBS/ELRUL804.ZIP/TAGLINES.RUL

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Area       : TAGLINES
Topic      : taglines.rul
Rules      : TAGLINES.RUL
Updated by : [e-mail]
Received   : 14 Jan 98
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                          Rules of the Echo

This is the Taglines echo.  Its purpose is the sharing of those =
wonderful,
informative, opinionated, cute, not-so-nice and neverending TAGLINES.

This Echo is open to everyone.  Participation in this conference means
that you accept and are willing to abide by the following guidelines.

Rules that have changed since the last version with have a "*" in
front of the number of the rule.

* The Pgp Public Key that has signed this rules file may be retrived in
* two (2) ways. 1) "Freq" the magic name file 'pgpkey' from 1:2630/140, =
or
*by going to Http://www.erols.com/btblaes and downloading it from there.

The conference is moderated by Barry Blaes, 1:2630/[e-mail].
                             Internet address: [e-mail].
                             Http://wwp.mirabilis.com/3657746

                  Co-Moderator: Ivy Iverson, 1:154/[e-mail].


1.  Taglines are the topic. They may not stray too far from the purpose
    of this echo and that is to post, pick up, exchange, share, steal,
    adopt, and just plain enjoy them. Avoid excessive quoting. Short
    comments may be added to any message that has some taglines in it.
    (1-Nov-96)

2.  Discussions of Tagline Managers are permitted. Discussions
    of Tagline Managers should be kept to the functions of the
    software, and their source locations. (6-Oct-97)

3.  DON'T get personal!  Personal attacks, (Flames), and Profanity are
    unnecessary and unwelcome in this conference.  Postings that attack
    groups based on but not limited to ethnicity, national origin,gender,
    sexual orientation and other, will not be tolerated.

4.  All subjects permitted ONLY if in a tagline and do not violate other
    rules.  A tagline consists of a one line comment.  Taglines are =
SINGLE
    lines, not multiple lines or paragraphs.

5.  English is the official language for the conference.  Taglines in
    another language may be posted as long as a translation is added.
    Encoding taglines is not allowed.

6.  ONLY a Moderator will address off-topic traffic. If you need to
    respond to any message that is not on topic or that is in violation
    of these guidelines, please do so by Netmail or via E-mail.

7.  NO Private Messages.  This is a public echo and those who pay
    for it do not want to transmit your private mail.

8.  Handles and/or Aliases allowed if used as a normal part of your =
BBSing.

9. The use of so-called ANSI codes is permitted in the text of messages
    except the use of the ESC (27 decimal, 1B hexadecimal).

10. Advertisements of any kind (including BBS ads) are not allowed.

11. Announcements of NEW RELEASES of programs that are able to make use =
of
    TAGLINES, will be permitted in this echo.  Only the author will post
    such an announcement.  Only one announcement per month is permitted.
   =20
12. This conference MAY NOT be ported to any commercial echomail system,
    including but not limited to CompuServe, GEnie, Prodigy or to any =
other
    network's mail system without the written permission of the =
Moderator.

13. Hiding taglines by using control characters goes against the purpose =
of
    this conference and the rule against private messages.  This means =
that
    hidden taglines are not allowed.

14. Knowingly posting off-topic messages will be considered a waiver of
    any possible warnings. Users who do this will lose their access to =
the
    conference with no warning. (12/1/94)

15. Some software malfunctions on messages that exceed a given limit.
    This limit is 10240 characters for this conference. This is about 125
    lines including any message headers and trailers your software or the
    software of those carrying the message might add. Please limit your
    messages to this amount. (1/1/95)

16. Large block signatures of the kind commonly used in the Internet or
    with security signatures (like PGP) are not to be used. Please limit=20
    your signature to a maximum of four lines of text. (15-Dec-96)

17. No UUENCODED messages are allowed in the echo.

18. Posting of bulk taglines (Bulk taglines are a group of taglines of
    a unrelated topics) shall be kept to 10 messages per day per person.
   =20
    Posting of a single topic taglines (Ie: Red Dwarf Taglines)=20
    can be done in a single posting. However if the posting of said=20
    file would go over the 10 messages per day I would ask the user=20
    for discretion in posting more then the 10 messages per day.
   =20
    Either of these must be kept to the 125 line limit as per rule 15.

19. Comments/suggestions and or complaints are welcome as long as they
    are sent by netmail or E-mail.

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...  Rodney Dangerfield of Borg : Respect is irrelevant.

BY SENDING UNSOLICITED, COMMERCIAL, SPAM EMAIL TO THIS ADDRESS, YOU=20
HEREBY AGREE TO RECEIVE UP TO 20 MEGABYTES OF RANDOM CORE DUMP =
INFORMATION.
Current Domains that will be killed at the server are... cyberpromo.com,
1stfamily.com, regulus.net, geocities.com, mailermachine.com, =
hotmail.com.
milan.dvnexus.net,marina.allstar.net.
Get Pgp Public Key at Http://www.erols.com/btblaes
(DNRC) [e-mail] or =
Http://wwp.mirabilis.com/3657746


[Posted with Agent 1.5. For info, email [e-mail].]

 * Origin: Kitsilano BBS, Vancouver BC (1:153/752.0)