And it came to pass that Fabian Guisset wrote:
> I don't mean to sound pessimist, but the last few messages
> all concern NS4. What should we do?
> Like Alex, reply every time that it is the wrong newsgroup?
> (quite irritating and boring). Or ignore the poster (and
> risking more spam).
Gently direct the miscreant in the proper direction. Or ignore
them until Alex or I do so.
>
> Me think we should ignore the poster, but if someone like
> Alex is ok to reply to every post, then that's fine too.
> What we should not do is start answering those NS4 questions
> otherwise we'll turn into a NS4 support forum and that's the
> last thing we want.
>
I agree. This is also how it is handled in the Netscape Secure
groups when questions come to the wrong group. A gentle
pointer, and no off-topic advice is the best way to handle the
issue.
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