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Re: Sysadmin Abusing Usenet Privileges

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From: Jonathan I. Kamens
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1992 13:04
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ou read this posting, which quite explicitly addresses that very
question:

Subject: What is Usenet?
Newsgroups: news.announce.newusers,news.admin,news.answers

Available in the indicated USENET newsgroup(s), or via anonymous ftp from
pit-manager.mit.edu (18.172.1.27) in the file:

/pub/usenet/news.answers/what-is-usenet/part1

Also available from mail-server@pit-manager.mit.edu by sending a mail
message containing:

send usenet/news.answers/what-is-usenet/part1

Send a message containing "help" to get general information about the
mail server.

-- 
Jonathan Kamens                                         jik@MIT.Edu
MIT Information Systems/Athena              Moderator, news.answers
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From: jik@athena.mit.edu (Jonathan I. Kamens)
Newsgroups: news.admin,news.sysadmin,news.newusers.questions
Subject: Re: Sysadmin Abusing Usenet Privileges
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Date: 15 Oct 92 13:04:11 GMT
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