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Re: ``You have lines longer than xx characters. Really post?''
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Ted Zlatanov |
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Re: ``You have lines longer than xx characters. Really post?'' |
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Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:08:22 -0600 |
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Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:34:30 -0500 Joe Fineman <joe_f@verizon.net> wrote:
JF> Merciadri Luca <Luca.Merciadri@student.ulg.ac.be> writes:
>> When posting a message on Usenet, I often receive the message
>> ``You have lines longer than xx characters. Really post(y/n)?''
JF> Most of the time, when that happens to me, the offending line is a
JF> long URL, so my answer is y, to avoid a nuisance to the reader.
BTW, does anyone have a bit.ly or other URL shortener hook function for
Gnus? Some URLs are just too long and it's nice to shorten them.
Ted