On Mon, 29 Jul 2019 16:23:17 -0400, Keith Nuttle
wrote:

On 7/29/2019 4:05 PM, Paul wrote:
Andy Burns wrote:
Ant wrote:

can't you cancel your posts?

That's been pretty ineffective for years (decades?)

The particular original post has a Cancel-Lock on it.

https://web.archive.org/web/20151030....26_Cancel-Key


Nur wenige Newsreader implementieren Cancel-Lock:

*** Gnus
*** slrn
*** tin

But by the time you figure it out, it's likely pretty ineffective.

In a GUI menu, you have no assurance what method it is using.

* Paul
That is something people do not seem to get. Once you put something
online is is there forever and available to any one who wants it. It
does not matter if it is Ancestry Facebook, a forum or newsgroup.

Some people think they can protect pictures or document images with the
site provided software. However If it can be see seen on your screen,
it is yours to take, regardless of what you are told by the site.

The internet is only about 25 years old,


Actually, about 50 years old.


maybe in another 25 people will
learn this.



Nah!