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From: Toby Newman
Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu
Subject: Re: Lite versions of Linyx question
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2007 14:00:01 +0000
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On 2007-02-09, Mike Easter wrote:
> CBFalconer wrote:
>> Mike Easter wrote:
>
>>> Googlegroups doesn't archive this group.
>>
>> Give thanks for small mercies. That means the group is not
>> infested with top-posting idiots. Many readers automatically plonk
>> any posts from google groups.
>
> It's a two edged sword. It is a disadvantage to not have a newsgroup
> archived.
>
> While googlegroupers can be 'pesky', maybe Ub GGers would be more
> 'learned' than 'regular' GGers.
>
> The GG interface is just as able to perform properly attributed,
> trimmed, and contextualized posts as is any other interface which sets
> its default cursor position at the top.
>
> Badly structured news posts are caused more by the poster's motivation
> or lack thereof than where the cursor defaults.
Also: The new Google Groups GUI doesn't render properly in KHTML
(Konqueror).
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