Re: Citing some transient posting in the archive

In message of 12 Jan, "JohnR" <cjrees@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Being new to this group - and I was encouraged because the archives are
> interesting - I would like to know how to cite an old posting viz.
>
> >>Newsgroups: soc.genealogy.medieval
> From: Ther...@xxxxxxx - Find messages by this author
> Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 04:10:09 +0000 (UTC)
> Local: Thurs, Jan 2 2003 4:10 am
> Subject: Re: William Sacherevell of Denby, Derbyshire
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> Wednesday, 1 January, 2002
>
> Dare I assume, you have a Sewall or Lowe connection? Please email
> me if you are researching these lines, as I have a bit that may be
> helpful. For that matter, perhaps you have some findings of note as
> well? ...... [etc]<<
>
> Since you hide addresses from free loaders, porn merchants and other
> riff-raff how do I find out who hails from Thermopylae@xxxxxxx or is he
> amongst the Spartan dead and no longer has an interest in the Sewalls
> of Coventry and Maryland?
>

It is much more interesting and beneficial for everyone if you address
your query to this list aka newsgroup. Then everyone can both
contribute and benefit and the sum of human knowledge is thereby
increased.

That way it doers not matter what the person's e-address is.

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