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Re: A R G I C allows itself far too much

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From: Bob Snyder
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 18:07
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In article <BzxMJI.LG4@mtholyoke.edu> jbotz@mtholyoke.edu (Jurgen Botz) writes:

   That would be "uunet".  The person behind the Argyc program is probably
   a paying customer of Uunet Corp., so there's nothing that can be done
   about it that way. Uunet /can't/ refuse service based on content...

Hmmmmmmmm.  Other "common carriers" like the phone company will end service
based on anti-social activities (like dialing every number in an exchange a la
WarGames); could the same arguement be used here?

Bob
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From: trsnyder@mcs.drexel.edu (Bob Snyder)
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Subject: Re: A R G I C allows itself far too much
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