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Re: ALT.GRAPHICS: Enough already!!!

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From: Tim Pierce
Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1992 12:03
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In article <1992Oct9.223843.23059@oracle.us.oracle.com> rchilder@us.oracle.com (Richard Childers) writes:

>Jef Poskanzer <jef@netcom.com> writes:
>
>>- Since it would require positive action on my part to stop the weekly
>>  rmgroups, it's not likely that I'll "back down".  Not so much
>>  pig-headedness as simple automation.  There are of course conditions
>>  under which I'd shut it down.  Three months without any forged
>>  newgroups would do it.
>
>This sets a bad example ...
>
>Here at Oracle, we honor newgroups and ignore rmgroups. That won't change
>no matter how often you rmgroup alt.graphics.

Pot.  Kettle.  Thud.

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Subject: Re: ALT.GRAPHICS: Enough already!!!
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Organization: Amherst College, Amherst MA
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