**poll**
Stephen Boursy
boursy at world.std.com
Sat Feb 4 08:29:02 EST 1995
In article <3gsfeb$dnb at feenix.metronet.com>, <seligmn at metronet.com> wrote:
>In article <3gsdd4$44e at usenet.srv.cis.pitt.edu>,
>Parick J Volk <pjvst+ at pitt.edu> wrote:
>> I agree. I'm suprised CancelMoose(tm) didn't kill this due to spam
>>parameters (number of cross-posts. Maybe because they're all regional
>>newsgroups.
>
>Why would the CancelMoose(tm) cancel this cross-post? By their
>definition, a spam is an article seperatly posted to several newsgroups.
>This article was simply crossposted (which is what the CancelMoose(tm),
>and it's supporters recommend)
>
That is the case--yes. This thread is not a spam unless of
course it has been posted separately to many other newsgroups.
Crossposts are merely pointers to the same article.
Steve
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