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Article #188Re: Bummer...RR to discontinue newgroup service
From: MiNe 109
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:42
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:42
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In article <i12j545pgvbbmr3358ttu2oceq1qagjn70@4ax.com>, Peter Principle <petesfetas@SNIPITgmail.com> wrote: > <follow-ups appropriately redirected AGAIN> > > On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 03:32:33 -0600, "Bob" <bobwhite@suddenlink.net> wrote: > > > > >"Sqwertz" <swertz@cluemail.compost> wrote in message > >news:170608.053629ag+af2.834@sqwertz.com... > >> Mr Clean <mrclean@hahamail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> Freaking fantastic. Maybe it's time I ditched RR and got a > >>> different provider. The only thing with that is I'd have to get > >>> a > >>> phone line. > >> > >It appears to me to be a case of the government hurts everyone > >because of the actions of a few, and that they need to protect us > >rather than allow us to protect ourselves. One more freedom lost. > >We will wake up someday and realize that one small freedom loss > >after another has resulted in no more freedom for anyone, and we > >will ask, "What happened?". > > More FUD... > > Once again, the RR decision had exactly NOTHING to do with the Cuomo > agreement or kiddie porn or censorship in any way, shape or form and > everything to do with the COST of outsourcing Usenet access. But, other than > that... Yes, it's entirely coincidental. Stephen
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X-Google-Thread: 113866,6c385a3d0e0bcd0f X-Google-Attributes: gid113866,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx01.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!69.16.185.51.MISMATCH!tmp-post01.iad!news.highwinds-media.com!roadrunner.com!not-for-mail From: MiNe 109 <smcelroy2@POPaustin.rr.com> Newsgroups: austin.internet Subject: Re: Bummer...RR to discontinue newgroup service Organization: Stephen McElroy References: <4857495a$0$7032$4c368faf@roadrunner.com> <1ibneaz7e3n5v$.gbxlqkrad9xk$.dlg@40tude.net> <170608.053629ag+af2.834@sqwertz.com> <Ru46k.1344$qa5.1310@newsfe13.lga> <i12j545pgvbbmr3358ttu2oceq1qagjn70@4ax.com> User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.5.3b2 (Intel Mac OS X) Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:42:48 -0500 Message-ID: <smcelroy2-089AA8.18424818062008@johnf2.biosci.ohio-state.edu> Lines: 34 NNTP-Posting-Host: 70.116.11.83 X-Complaints-To: abuse@rr.com