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Re: BITFTP grief!

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From: Tim Capps
Date: Sat, 08 Jun 1991 00:30
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mpd@anomaly.sbs.com (Michael P. Deignan) writes:

> 
> <asbestos underwear on>
> 
> jbuck@janus.Berkeley.EDU (Joe Buck) writes:
> 
> >No, the answer for UUCP-only sites who can't anonymous FTP is to anonymous
> >UUCP.  There are a number of sites that provide this service; osu-cis,
> >uunet (in addition to providing the service for regular customers, they
> >have a 900 number so anyone can use the service).
> 
> The problem here is that many UUCP-only sites are looking for a free ride.
> 
> <asbestos underwear off>

Uh-Huh.  I'll bet you don't PERSONALLY pay for your access, now do you?
I'll bet the company pays for it.  If that's the case, then who is getting
the free ride?

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Subject: Re: BITFTP grief!
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