Re: from Neal

From: Neal (nbrown12_at_comcast.net)
Date: 01/05/05 

Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 13:43:21 -0700

Right. I issued a cancel. The original post is not showing up in
Google Groups, but the posts following it are. Don't think I can cancel
Margie's original post, even with Google.

Neal

14tonks wrote:
> Right, you posted a reply which quoted his post. I haven't seen his post.
> It's quite possible he issued a cancel command for it, which would keep a
> large number of potential viewers from ever seeing it. Since I am on the
> same news server he uses, the cancel may have become effective for me before
> it could be propagated to the news feed on other news servers, such as the
> one you use. Not all news servers will honor a cancel, but many will. The
> quote in your reply, however, will remain available to everyone on Usenet in
> perpetuity. I would suggest you issue a cancel command for your original
> post, to minimize the damages.

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