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Article #39Re: motd or similar for readers
From: J. Blustein
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1992 22:58
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1992 22:58
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In article <JAAPJL.92Sep29110702@cmb00.larc.nasa.gov> J Lee Jaap
<J.L.Jaap@larc.nasa.gov> wrote:
>There could be several types of messages that a newsadmin could put
>in a motd that would be relevant to all readers using that server.
Please give me an example of a message so importatnt that everyone
would have to read it.
>And it's at least as secure as news itself.
That isn't very secure.
>Where's the abuse? If you don't trust your newsadmin, whom can you trust?
I trust many people, my newsadmin is not one of them.
--
James Blustein `Did you say "knives"?'
<jamie@uwo.ca> `*Rotating* knives, yes.'
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!ogicse!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!torn!newshost.uwo.ca!csd.uwo.ca!jamie From: jamie@csd.uwo.ca (J. Blustein) Newsgroups: news.future Subject: Re: motd or similar for readers Summary: Why? Message-ID: <1992Sep29.225846.8884@julian.uwo.ca> Date: 29 Sep 92 22:58:46 GMT Article-I.D.: julian.1992Sep29.225846.8884 References: <19lefqINNrtv@hpscdf.scd.hp.com> <1992Sep26.134636.3137@julian.uwo.ca> <JAAPJL.92Sep29110702@cmb00.larc.nasa.gov> Sender: news@julian.uwo.ca (USENET News System) Organization: Computer Science Dept., Univ. of Western Ontario, London, Canada Lines: 15 Nntp-Posting-Host: no17sun.csd.uwo.ca