2a. Netiquette On Usenet
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This article is from the rec.arts.bodyart Welcome & Netiquette FAQ, by Heidi Anderson with numerous contributions by others.
2a. Netiquette On Usenet
If you are new to usenet newsgroups in general, read the 20 or so
posts in newsgroup news.announce.newusers for proper net behavior,
or "netiquette" before you consider posting at all. In particular,
the following postings are especially useful for new users:
A Primer on How to Work With the Usenet Community
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
Emily Postnews Answers Your Questions on Netiquette
Hints on writing style for Usenet
Rules for posting to Usenet
What is Usenet?
If you cannot find these topics in the newsgroup, you can get copies
of them via email by sending a message to mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu
containing any or all of:
send usenet/news.answers/usenet-primer/part1
send usenet/news.answers/usenet-faq/part1
send usenet/news.answers/emily-postnews/part1
send usenet/news.answers/usenet-writing-style/part1
send usenet/news.answers/posting-rules/part1
send usenet/news.answers/what-is-usenet/part1
Other good sources of usenet information are the newsgroups
news.newusers.questions (be sure to read its weekly FAQ before posting
a question yourself), and news.answers which contains most of the FAQs
posted to each newsgroup, including the rec.arts.bodyart FAQs.
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