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Re: Stop with the [News] postings already!!!

  • Subject: Re: Stop with the [News] postings already!!!
  • From: Handover Phist <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 16:59:59 GMT
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Shaw Residential Internet
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Hadron Quark :
> Au79 <au79@xxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> mlw wrote:
>>
>>> I know you probably mean well, but it is behaving more like spam than
>>> actual advocacy. It is getting in the way of seeing/finding discussions.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> If you feel compelled to post [News] could you batch all your stories in
>>> one or two messages a day?
>>
>> I think that Roy's posts are appreciated by most users. I enjoy reading them
>> and feel that this is what advocacy is all about: information.
>>
>> You may think that advocacy is simply a shouting match between wintrolls,
>> but the way to win mind and hearts is still information.
>
> Which can be posted as a *single* article. No one says his posts dont
> have *some* interest, but the volume of posts is nothing more than spam.

How will one gigantic post per day lessen the volume of traffic compared
to many small posts? Do you know how to use a killfile?

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