Jake Moe <jakesaddr...@gmail.com> writes: > On 31/08/10 06:57, Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> I plugged into the desktop and looked on the laptop. >> >> Sorry for the noise, >> allan >> > Whups, only looked at the previous thread, didn't see this. Probably > best if you reply to the thread with stuff like this, so we can keep > track of it.
I thought of that. The problem is that there is quite a delay between my sending the msg and seeing it appear in the newsgroup. I wanted to tell people right away to prevent wasted effort. Perhaps I should have "replied" to my local copy (gnus GCC), but then the references would not be right in the newsgroup. allan