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Re: NETCOM acount deleted "accidentally", please read

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From: Dan Taylor
Date: Mon, 03 Apr 1995 00:00
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Buddy Bear at L meBrerbear M Enterprises (brerbear@netcom.com) wrote:
: Don Baldwin (donb@netcom.com) wrote:

: : However, I also had about 5 megabytes of files stashed there, including
: : personal e-mail from my 12 years in programming.  Much of the data
: : stored there was irreplacable.  I've called NETCOM a good dozen times,

: I am a system administrator for a Unix system. I run into bozos like you 
: quite frequently. Files that you wish to keep should NOT be stored on 
: such a volatile system as that which netcom operates. Have you ever heard 
: of diskettes? or tape? While I am sure that the netcom sysadmin people 
: perform backups of much of the user files, I don't recall anything in the
: netcom contract that I signed that guaranteed safe storage of user files for
: any kind of prolonged period. They offer workspace, not storage. 
: -- 
: Buddy Bear                                              

Buddy Bear,

I too am a sys admin.  Although I am in agreement with your views on file 
management, I take issue to the fact that you're hiding behind a handle 
*AND* calling someone a "bozo".  Do yourself and everyone else a favor.  
Grow up.
 -- 
 - Dan Taylor -  danny@qnet.com
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From: danny@qnet.com (Dan Taylor)
Subject: Re: NETCOM acount deleted "accidentally", please read
Date: 1995/04/03
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