From: enigma AT erols DOT com (enigma) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: c.o.m.djgpp retro-moderated? Date: Tue, 04 Mar 1997 00:23:08 GMT Organization: djgpp, i luv u ;) Lines: 34 Message-ID: <331b6ae3.17041763@news.erols.com> References: <199703022040 DOT PAA22429 AT delorie DOT com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dam-as3s56.erols.com To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp On 3 Mar 1997 00:24:28 GMT, nxk3 AT dante DOT student DOT cwru DOT edu (Natarajan Krishnaswami) wrote: >On Sun, 2 Mar 1997 20:40:01 GMT, DJ Delorie wrote: >> >> Is anyone interested in discussing the idea of switching the >> comp.os.msdos.djgpp newsgroup from "unmoderated" to "retro-moderated" >> status? > >Since this newsgroup is also a mailing list, I think it would be most >worthwhile to consider moderating it. > >If this were only available as a newsgroup, I would be more hesitant, >as a killfile might be more appropriate, but since it's not... > >IMO, YMMV, etc. > > >N., >who is amused that the signature randomizer picked the anti-censorship >quote for this message. >-- >"As good almost kill a man as kill a good book; who kills a man kills > a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book > kills reason itself" > -John Milton, "Areopagitica" D00ds.. d00ds .. d00ds... this group rocks.. programming is all that is discussed, flat memory model at that.. i've never seen any problems with off thread talk (haha.. what a paradox in terms). moderated would only slow the message recieved rates. why cause people to delay the recieval of their much anticipated mail? cool? cool... mint enigma AT erols DOT com