Text 8927, 64 rader
Skriven 2005-03-29 12:01:00 av Bob Seaborn (1:140/12)
   Kommentar till text 8925 av Björn Felten (2:203/2)
Ärende: Fidonews Echo Rules
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 >BS>       I do have the facts right, it appears to be you who is somewhat
 >BS> confused.
 >
 >>> discussion. Fact: there is no such thing as a "z2's echomail policy".
 >
 >BS>       Then why do you and others of your ilk try to claim otherwise?
 >
 >    Are those the facts that you think you have, and that you base your
 > claims upon? A question?

      A question.  DUHH

 >
 >BS>       Actually, when it was first appeared, it was the first version,
 > hence
 >BS> the "1".  Good try to confuse people, though.
 >
 >    So tell me then, how come P4 says:
 >
 >    "FidoNet Policy Document               Version 4.07"
 >
 >    While EP1 says:
 >
 >    "GENERAL ECHOMAIL POLICY 1"
 >
 >    ... without any mention of 1 being a version number?

      I'd guess that since nobody important thought anything of it, there were
no revisions.   But, you are of course free to spin it to mean whatever your
little heart desires.

 >
 >BS>       This sounds like you'd claim that policy4 comes from zone4?  HAH!
 >
 >    Only to you, I hope, since unlike P4, EP1 clearly states that:
 >
 >    "This Policy applies to Zone One Backbone Echomail conferences"

      Which is why zone 1 never ratified it.

      After all, the Zone One has no official backbone, the closest
distributtion system being the North American Backbone, which never claimed to
be anything official.



 >
 >BS>       And the fact that ONLY z2 claims to make use of it makes it z2's
 >BS> echomail policy.
 >
 >    Your logic has some obvious flaws, but I realize that it would be
 > futile trying to point those flaws out to you.
 >
 >BS>       And what has this to do with anything pertaining to z2's echomail
 >BS> policy, and your claim that it might apply outside of z2?
 >
 >    You really didn't understand that, did you? Somehow I'm not
 > surprised...


      It was a rhetorical question, I didn't expect any answer.

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