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Re: bincancel:13 large binaries:AR827:@@NCM

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From: ltcmdr
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 1997 00:00
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On 1997-01-08 red@redpoll.mrfs.oh.us(RichardE.Depew) said:
   >Large binary posts do not belong in unmoderated discussion groups.
   >As a service to, and with the cooperation of, other news
   >administrators, I run a program that searches for, and issues
   >advisory cancels for, large binaries in the akr, biz, comp, misc,
   >news, rec, and sci hierarchies.

Not that I really care but who asked you to be god in this manner? I
don't recall it ever being put to a vote amongst the membership of
the net. I don't recall any kind of poll asking what folks think
about your providing this "service".

And, fwiw, since you did mention comp in the list of heirarchies, does
this also include comp.binaries.* groups?
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From: ltcmdr@ix.netcom.com
Subject: Re: bincancel:13 large binaries:AR827:@@NCM
Date: 1997/01/09
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