Posted by Adrienne on 10/09/72 11:22
Gazing into my crystal ball I observed Jedi Fans
<"news[at]jedifans[--=dot==-]com"> writing in
news:42e6706e_1@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com:
> cosmic foo wrote:
>
><SNIP>
>>>>>>> please dont cross post ?
>>>>>>
<snip>
>> why did you say 'please dont cross post'?
>
>
> as you posted the same question to two different newsgroups where in
> one you may have gotten a reply which solved it and in the other you
> may not have gotten a reply until much later on, but since it was
> already solved it wasted the person's time in the second newsgroup...
> whereis if you do the alt.html, other.newsgroup thing everybody sees
> all replies
You should have told the OP not to _multipost_, crossposting is fine.
<http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/usenet/xpost.html>
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Adrienne Boswell
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