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Re: My damn modem (or Merit's damn connection)

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From: De Vaughn Elledge
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1992 02:23
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In article <1992Sep6.043713.28754@tygra.Michigan.COM> jp@tygra.Michigan.COM (John Palmer) writes:
>In article <1992Sep2.224208.4868@vela.acs.oakland.edu> w8sdz@vela.acs.oakland.edu writes:
>"
>"I offered to do this a year ago and Wayne State wanted to charge me for
>"access to the equipment that I proposed to provide.  They have a strange
>"outlook on such things.  (all $$$).
>"
>"If OU had an SCP in the Warren/Sterling Heights area I would use that.
>"I'd rather not deal with Wayne State for the reason mentioned in the
>"previous paragraph.
>"
>
>I could tell you stories about WSU. I was a student there for 8 years
>Summary: They (the C&IT) treat the students like dirt, have no policy
>in place for students to challenge denial of access to university 
>computing facilities. They were not nice people back then. I don't know
>if things have changed at all.
>
 Things have changed a lot since then. I've never been treated like dirt
 by the C@IT and there is a policy in place for denial of access to
 Computing Facilites. I've been here since '85 haven't had trouble with
 the C@IT...most trouble I've had is dealing with Profs/T.A.'s/etc who
 speak english with a heavy accent.  


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From: delledg@jake.cc.wayne.edu (De Vaughn Elledge)
Subject: Re: My damn modem (or Merit's damn connection)
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