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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: test
Date: 13 Jan 2014 20:58:55 GMT
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On 2014-01-13, Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> wrote:
> Joanna Shuttleworth <js@example.com> wrote:
>> On 2014-01-13, Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> wrote:
>>> Trying to post
>>> 
>> 
>> failed - use test group
>
> No, it DID post, while telling me it couldn't.  Weird.

Joanna's point is there are test news groups specifically designated for
the purpose of test posts, such as alt.test. Using those groups for such
posts cuts down on needless noise in legitimate groups. ; )

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