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In <1992Dec23.164853.27785@kocrsv01.delcoelect.com> c23st@kocrsv01.delcoelect.com (Spiros Triantafyllopoulos) writes:

>In article <1ha2rnINNbd6@hrd769.brooks.af.mil> news@hrd769.brooks.af.mil (InterNet News) writes:

>But he pays a few dollars a month to UUNET for a one direction only news
>feed. Not that UUNET would ever release connection times with 
>anatolia.mn.org (Hi, Ahmet!) but I'd bet it's POST-ONLY. So, for a few
>dollars a week out of pocket cost to him he gets 2 1/2 million readers.
>Pretty bloody economical, wouldn'nt you say? 

>Mutlu's actual cost to the net is not much; compare his volume to one
>post in comp.binaries and he's minor league. But the precedent he
>sets, namely, that USENET is too slow or too unwilling to respond to
>even MAJOR abusers is extremely scary.

I suggest that those of you who have problems with Ahmet/Argic/Mutlu
send email to THEIR feed (uunet) to see if they plan on doing anything
about this problem.

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