Re: Further on post deletion



Big Bill wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 07:24:23 +0200, Els <els.aNOSPAM@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>>John Bokma wrote:
>>
>>> Big Bill <kruse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Given that I've archived the posts, If I reply to them by just tacking
>>>> a line or two on the end of each, they then become incorporated into
>>>> my posts so I woud imagine that only I myself could delete them then.
>>>> Sound reasonable?
>>>
>>> If you mean: can I delete my own posts, even if I quote 99% of someone
>>> else: yes. The original post can only be deleted by the author though :-)
>>
>>I think he means it vice versa: if I delete my post, I can only delete
>>/my/ post. Not the reply to it by someone else who thought it was a
>>good idea to quote my entire message. Just like x-no-archive:yes
>>doesn't help much if someone quotes you in full without using that
>>header.
>
> How about if they quote you in full and they do use that header? Which
> is what I may have done...

Then it'll be deleted after 6 or 7 days though, won't it :-)

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