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From: gbriggs@primenet.com (Guy R. Briggs)
Subject: Re: Moderated?
Date: 1996/08/25
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samsung@nevada.edu (STEVE S.) wrote:
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| Does anyone know what 'moderated' means in the newgroups?
|
   It means that when you post an article, or a reply, it doesn't go 
straight to the newsgroup. It gets sent to a moderator - who reviews it 
and, if it doesn't violate the newsgroup charter, it is posted for all 
to see.

Best Regards,

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