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  Re: Crossposting and abuse in general         


Author: Anton
Date: Mar 25, 2008 23:39

Gary L. Burnore kirjoitti:
> On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:16:22 +0200, Anton gmail.com>
> wrote:
> Anyone can edit a wiki. It means nothing.

Perhaps. There are however plenty of credible sources that support the
view I advocate:

http://faqs.cs.uu.nl/na-dir/finding-groups/general.html

"Subject: Crossposting to multiple newsgroups

Think very carefully before crossposting to more than one, or perhaps
two, newsgroups. It is considered highly inappropriate to broadcast
your message to a wide selection of newsgroups merely to have more
people read it."

http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/usenet/xpost.html

"Generally, you should not post to a group before reading its rules,
which might be found in its FAQ."

http://www.faqs.org/faqs/nordic-faq/part1_INTRODUCTION/section-2.html

"1.3.5 What about cross-postings?
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