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Re: The Best investment in Linux application software tooday !!!

#220
From: Erik de Castro Lopo
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1998 00:00
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Sforge Inc. wrote:
> 
> http://www.linuxcad.com

I sent the following email to complain about this usenet 
abuse. I suggest everyone else who is sick of this moron's
behaviour does the same. 

If you do decide to send a complaint snip the whole message 
from "Start of sent message" to "End of sent message" and 
send it to the list of email addresses just after 
"Start of sent message". 

Please only send one copy each of this message. We will make 
our cause by many single responses, NOT by mailbombing them.

If the ISP involved gets enough grief they WILL stop this
moron from spamming.

--------------- Start of sent message ----------------

To: postmaster@I1.NET, tim@I1.NET, support@IDSONLINE.COM,
        domains@IDSONLINE.COM, abuse@WWA.COM, unixguy@AOL.COM,
        dstol@MICRONETIX.COM, spam-complaint@uu.net, 
        abuse@digex.net
Subject: USENET ABUSE: Linux for Desktop Publishing  !!!

Please terminate the accounts and web pages of this usenet spammer.
They send this message or a copy of it every week to a large number
of linux newsgroups. Some of those newsgroups (comp.os.linux.advocacy,
comp.os.linux.development.apps,comp.os.linux.hardware) have a charter
strickly prohibiting advertising material of this nature.


LINUXCAD.COM / unixguy@AOL.COM / dstol@MICRONETIX.COM
    Please stop spamming the linux newsgroups immediately.

XTRAPORT.NET / I1.NET
    This came from your domain (NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.227.142.103).

WWA.COM
    This spammer is one of you users (linuxcad@mw.idsonline.com).

UU.NET
    You are upstream from XTRAPORT.NET / I1.NET.

DIGEX.NET
    You are the usenet upstream for XTRAPORT.NET / I1.NET.


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From: "Sforge Inc." <linuxcad@mw.idsonline.com>
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Subject: The Best investment in Linux application software tooday !!!
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http://www.linuxcad.com
  

    New high quality professional CAD and visual modelling software for
LINUX 
        =============================

  ( company from Illinois offers its visual modelling and graphics
editing
technology to empower your personal Linux Workstations or enterprise
scale business applications. ).
                                 http://www.linuxcad.com
    LinuxCAD  ( or also known under title FreedomCAD ) is a Computer
Aided Drafting
 package in many aspects analogous to well known product AutoCAD of
Autodesk Inc.
    LinuxCAD has been developed absolutely independently from scratch ,
it is a native Unix
 application.
 The outline of the main features:
 1)  LinuxCAD provides great variety of entity types ( lines , circles ,
ellipses , traces , text ,
polylines , solids , doughnuts , arcs , user defined entities and 3D
entities ) ,
 2) LinuxCAD implements all necessary editing features ( scale ,
 rotate , mirror , offset , array , copy , move , hatch ... ).
 3) Allows up to 1000 layers, with ability to   control layer color and
visibility independently.
 4) All entities are transferable to and from  AutoCAD through DXF
exchange format.
 5) Supports user defined line types and load able fonts in SHX format.
 6) Supports a hardcopy to printers.
 7) Parts of the drawing can be copied between different instances of
the LinuxCAD using X-Clipboard.
 8) LinuxCAD has industry standard Motif GUI.
 9)  Allows users to write custom applications for automating typical
editing and drafting tasks
  using industry most popular C-compiler GCC.


             http://www.linuxcad.com



   Version 1.55 includes important additions for producing hardcopy
output:

 1. to HPGL compatible plotters ,  
 2. to DeskJet and LaserJet ,
 3. to Postscript 
 4. to LinuxCAD MS Windows based Print server.
 

 Notably output to Desk Jet can be renbdered in colors !!!

    check and see for yourself:
              ================   ( ! )

        http://www.linuxcad.com

  
     Regular price is only $99 , for a complete CAD package !!!
     Only $80 , for full time students !!!


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Erik de Castro Lopo
Fairlight ESP Pty Ltd
e.de.castro AT fairlightesp.com.au
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Subject: Re: The Best investment in Linux application software tooday !!!
Date: 1998/09/01
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