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Re: bincancel:33 binaries:AR198:@@NCM

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Date: Tue, 05 Mar 1996 00:00
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red@redpoll.mrfs.oh.us (Richard E. Depew) wrote:

>Binary posts do not belong in unmoderated discussion groups.
>
>I run a program that searchs for, and issues advisory cancels for,
>large binaries in the akr, biz, comp, misc, news, rec, and sci
>hierachies.

Nothing like a netcop, eh?

[...]

>In my opinion, the best way to distribute binary files is via ftp or
>the web.  With the ready availablity of ftpmail servers, even uucp
>sites can retrieve binaries from ftp sites.

In my opinion, netcops should swallow their modems, then power-up.
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From: viewer@view.city.org (viewer)
Subject: Re: bincancel:33 binaries:AR198:@@NCM
Date: 1996/03/05
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