What topics or types of posts are prohibited?
Section 3.0 of the Charter goes into details about specific items which should not be part of alt.computer.consultants.moderated, but to summarize, you should avoid: • Technical Questions that do not specifically relates to consulting, such about broken computers, configuring software and the like – see Section 0.4.2 for other places to ask these. • Advertisements, except for the following • Posters may advertise their company and/or services in their signatures (usually only 4 or 5 lines) explaining what you do • Non-profit groups whose activities are of interest to computer consultants may post announcements regarding meetings, events, lobbying activities and the like. • Posters may request assistance from other members with the creation, refining, improvement, etc. of advertisements for their consulting businesses. It is acceptable for the poster to include the text of such an advertisement but preferable to include a URL pointer to it instead. • “Troll” Postings • Flames and Ad Hom
