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From: stefan@yendor.phx.mcd.mot.com (Stefan Loesch)
Newsgroups: news.admin
Subject: Re: FEED FOR GERMANY   WAS:Re: An apology, and a question (uucp in Germany)
Message-ID: <11148@yendor.phx.mcd.mot.com>
Date: 23 Jun 89 20:33:15 GMT
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In article <3631@ddsw1.MCS.COM> karl@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Karl Denninger) writes:
>
>This sounds like something we can help with :-)
>Get ten or so systems together, and have one of them poll us.  We'll feed
>'ya over there in Germany if you can call here.  We have a Telebit, and the
>
>Down with monopolies!
>
Sorry. No Go. There is ONE huge German monopoly : the Bundespost.
You have REAL difficulties getting anything quicker than 1200 Baud.
Hayes compatible ? Trailblazer ? You might end in prison for using
one of those.

DOWN WITH MONOPOLIES! ESPECIALLY STATE MONOPOLIES!
Stefan
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