From: Jay Denebeim (denebeim@deepthot.org)
Date: Mon Aug 05 2002 - 17:06:02 CDT
On Mon, 5 Aug 2002, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Aug 2002, David Iain Greig wrote:
> Or are you missing the point that there doesn't seem to be any such
> software and I am suggesting that there should be one. In place. Working.
Uh, no. You're missing the point that there doesn't seems to be any one
program people are using now. There are, as I've been saying way too many
times, many different implementations, and one piece of software won't cut
it for all (or even a large subset) of moderated groups.
> I predict that these folks screaming that all of usenet will break if we
> allow anything but good old ASCII will find themselves fighting some
> ill-considered scheme which partially solves the problem, because people
> are tired of waiting.
Um, that's what we appear to be doing right now. 'fighting some
ill-considered scheme which partially solves the problem, because people
are tired of waiting.'
Jay
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