On 21/08/2017 17:52, Kenneth wrote:
> Sven Littkowski <I### [at] SvenLittkowskiname> wrote:
> 
>>
>> Besides, this thread has been closed already by me, a few days ago, with
>> a final statement.
> 
> No, no, a POV-Ray newsgroup thread should never be consider 'closed'. ;-)  Three
> years from now, someone else might read your post and come up with an
> important new comment or idea to add, concerning your particular original
> question. If the user posts it there, it will then show up in the newsgroups'
> 'most recent messages' list, for others to see.
> 
> My own opinion is that keeping related comments together in one place is
> generally a good approach (if they're not off-topic), as it makes it easier to
> 'search' for a particular specialized topic in the future.
> 
> I do newsgroup searches all the time, looking at old posts for 'past wisdom' on
> a particular topic (and to try and avoid asking the 'same old question' again.)
> The newsgroup archive is a HUGE treasure-trove of interesting and useful topics.
> 
> 

True. true.

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Regards
     Stephen

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