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- From: spp@thunder.cis.ufl.edu (Stephen P. Potter)
- Subject: Re: Posting to multiple groups at a time
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.195237.14553@eng.ufl.edu>
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- Organization: Univ. of Florida CIS Dept.
- References: <1992Dec21.022152.4266@eng.ufl.edu> <724944372snx@tixel.mv.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 92 19:52:37 GMT
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- In article <724944372snx@tixel.mv.com> jarnold@tixel.mv.com writes:
- >
- >Could you elaborate on this? I'm using SNEWS v1.90 and I don't think it
- >works like that. When I want to post, I simply hit "P" when the arrow is
- >pointing at the newsgroup. Where would one specify the other newsgroups
- >to cross-post to? Or, is there a different (better?) news reader that
- Well, since I don't use a PC, I'm not going to be too much help to you.
- However, see if you can follow this...
- When I post, I get about 8 lines at the top of the article (Newsgroups, Subject,
- Summary, Expire, Reference, Followup-To, Distribution, etc). If you get any of
- these, try putting the Newsgroups line at the very top and seeing what happens.
-
- >I should consider using? (MS/DOS). Also, SNEWS apparently doesn't allow
- >one to cancel an erroneous posting -- how does one cancel a posting (which
- >I asked earlier in this newsgroup but nobody answered).
- >
- Again, I don't use PCs, so I can't help you any further.
-
- Steve
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