Re: Newsgroups closed (Re: Coherent archives are closed)

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From: J Eric Townsend
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 1991 01:36

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In article <PLD.91Jul21175336@whopper.lcs.mit.edu> pld@mcrc.mot.com writes:
>It goes farther, though.  It says: "Your site is downstream from mine,
>and I have the power to censor what you read based on MY Politically
>Correct viewpoint."
>That is scary.

No, that is USENET.  I carry the groups I want.  If you get your feed
from me and want groups that I don't carry, tough.  Go find them
somewhere else.  I have no obligation whatsoever to carry groups other
than those *I* want the machine I own or administrate to carry.

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