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Re: Propagation of bc.* newsgroups

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From: Lyndon Nerenberg
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 1996 00:00
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curt@cynic.portal.ca (Curt Sampson) writes:

>A lot of people outside bc like to read bc.* newsgroups to keep up
>with what's going on here. I don't think we can effectively restrict
>bc.* to bc only.

True, although Free-Net logins and mail feeds are viable alternatives.

People believe in global distribution of local groups, while at the
same time complaining about inappropriate traffic. You can't have your
cake and eat it, too.

Anyway, I'm not going to beat this topic to death. Besides, based on your
host name I doubt I'll change your mind, anyway :-)

--lyndon


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From: lyndon@orthanc.com (Lyndon Nerenberg)
Subject: Re: Propagation of bc.* newsgroups
Date: 1996/01/22
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