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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: Is it OK/safe to put an entire news article in the subject...
Date: 12 Jan 2014 01:57:56 GMT
Organization: People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
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On 2014-01-12, Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote:
> On 2014-01-12 00:28:22 +0000, Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> said:
>
>> I haven't seen anyone in this thread claim the problem is
>> insurmountable; what we *are* saying is that exceedingly long subjects
>> are inconvenient for those reading such posts.
>
> Agreed.
> Sometimes it might just be a Usenet newcomer who needs help and you can 
> give him the benefit of doubt and provide the information requested. 
> However, this time it is "Ant" who has been posting to this NG since at 
> least 2007 with the same long narative subject lines. It is time he 
> learned that his actions are a PIA.

Unfortunately, I haven't seen any indication from "Ant" that he
understands or cares about this issue. : /

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