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Re: just gettin' comfortable...

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From: J. Paul Reed
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 00:00
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Zaiem Beg (zbeg@io.frii.com) wrote:
: Sean Anaya <sanaya@holly.ColoState.EDU> wrote:
: 
: > So, whats the problem with buzzing another person's terminal?
: > if they don't wish to be contacted they can always set mesg to off.
: > I personally prefer the program nmsg.
: 
: It's PSD. The people who make the rules have a bit of Nazi
: mentality...it's really frustrating to be a PSD student these days, I
: hear.

Whine, whine, whine...

The reason they did it is now 12,000 students have accounts and about
8,000 of them are annoying and immature. People were hogging the modems so
they could stay on and chat with people, so it wasn't Nazi mentality, but
more like 2nd grade mentality from students...

Later,
Paul
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  J. Paul Reed                 Among other things, just another perl hacker
  #!/usr/bin/perl       unless ($you =~ /spammer/) { print "Email me!\n"; } 
  @MyEmailAddresses = ("preed@psd.k12.co.us","paul@619pro.com"); 
  $MyWebPage = "http://www.psd.k12.co.us/~preed"; 
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From: preed@psd.k12.co.us (J. Paul Reed)
Subject: Re: just gettin' comfortable...
Date: 1998/04/30
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