Re: BITFTP grief!

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From: Ed Hew happily using ksh
Date: Mon, 20 May 1991 03:36

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In article <1991May19.133104.11572@balkan.TNT.COM> wgb@balkan.TNT.COM (William G. Bunton) writes:
>>UUnet is always there. And they have 1-900 numbers.
>
>And some of us, due to children or other excuses, have to have 900
>blocking in place.
>-- 
>William G. Bunton              | wgb@balkan.tnt.com

Oh, I can't resist this....

You have 900 blocking in place on your _modem_ lines??

It'd be rather trivial to write a little filter to check
for `logname` before allowing your "kids or other excuses"
access to any of your modem utilities.
--
  Ed. A. Hew,  <edhew@xenitec.on.ca>  ..!{watmath|lsuc}!xenitec!eah
  XeniTec Consulting Services, Kitchener, ON, Canada (519) 570-9848
  [biz.sco.{opendesktop,general,announce} newsgroup/mlists person.]

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From: eah@xenitec.on.ca (Ed Hew happily using ksh)
Subject: Re: BITFTP grief!
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Date: Mon, 20 May 1991 03:36:55 GMT
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