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Subject: Re: Cranks
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2020 06:40:32 -0700
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Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> writes:

> On Sun, 2020-09-06, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
>
>> I've set Followup-To: comp.theory because there is not C content, and
>> comp.theory is the place for this discussion.
>
> And then the OP silently put comp.lang.c back.
>
> I urge everyone not to help cranks destroy comp.lang.c (or what's left
> of it).  Like someone (Keith?) wrote, look at comp.theory if you want
> to see the result.

I second this request.

Also, if for some reason someone does want to post a response
of some sort, please limit the set of newsgroups to which is it
posted to be only those where the response is known to be
on-topic.  Using 'Followup-To:' is not enough, because it is
too often disregarded.