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Re: free internet access

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From: David Manchester
Date: Mon, 25 Dec 1995 00:00
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Josh Levy (josh@I_should_put_my_domain_in_etc_NNTP_INEWS_DOMAIN) wrote:
: Hi,

:  We're are a new Internet service provider with our servers all running
:  Linux. We would be pleased to have you use our system for free whilst
:  we get it up to standard. Please call us for any Linux help you may
:  need.

: regards,

:   .. josh..

:          ****************** Free Internet Access *****************

:    Nectar Online Services is a new Sydney-based Internet service provider
: and is offering *free* Internet access whilst we become established. This
: offer is only available for a few weeks after which time you will have the
: option to continue your account with us by subscribing for a modest *flat
: rate* of $30.00 per month.

: Some details about Nectar:
:  - We have a 128k ISDN link to the net.
:  - 32 28.8k V.FC and V.34 dialup lines.
:  - No time charges or download limits.
:  - Free technical support available by phone, fax and email.

:  To take advantage of this offer, call the phone numbers below or telnet to
: nectar.com.au and login with username guest, password guest.


:     info@nectar.com.au					P.O. Box 44
: 				Ph:  (02) 9958-5740	Willoughby
:   Nectar Online Services	Fax: (02) 9967-4447	N.S.W. 2068
: http://www.nectar.com.au/	Data:(02) 9967-4777	Australia .

For starters, pull /dev/null out of the home directory chunk of 
/etc/passwd...
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From: mustang@tartarus.uwa.edu.au (David Manchester)
Subject: Re: free internet access
Date: 1995/12/25
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