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Stephen Leake wrote:
> I've also seen some convincing editorials that say mailing lists are a
> more efficient use of resources when distributing this kind of thing.

Threading doesn't work right in _some_
e-mail clients but one advantage of e-mail
over Usenet is that you can use Bayesian
statistical analysis to filter out trolls.

-- 
Wes Groleau
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