Xref: utzoo news.admin:7929 news.groups:15546 Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!ucsd!hub!6600pete From: 6600pete@hub.UUCP Newsgroups: news.admin,news.groups Subject: Idiots! Re-propogate talk.bizarre! (Re: let's quit...) Message-ID: <3290@hub.UUCP> Date: 11 Dec 89 21:09:49 GMT References: <4509.2583b654@uwovax.uwo.ca> Sender: news@hub.UUCP Lines: 25 From article <4509.2583b654@uwovax.uwo.ca>, by jpalmer@uwovax.uwo.ca (J. Palmer): > In article <8139@stiatl.UUCP>, meo@stiatl.UUCP (Miles O'Neal) writes: >> Mr. Paris claims via email to have over 60 sysadmins to have >> written him saying that they are dropping talk.bizarre propagation. > I get the strong feeling that at least some sysadmins are no > longer propagating talk.bizarre: during the past week, our system has > received only 95 articles in t.b, and nearly 300 in rec.humour and > comp.sys.ibm.pc. Usually these three groups have about the same number > of postings. Christ on a crutch! If this is true, the net will soon become a place NONE of us want to be! Re-propogate talk.bizarre RIGHT NOW! Lock it out of visibility on your system if you must, but DO NOT refuse to propogate it or THEY will catch on and rain their crap down on the legitimate groups! I can't believe anybody would be stupid enough to follow the brainless suggestion that bizarre-ites be goaded like this. They spill over enough already! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pete Gontier | InterNet: 6600pete@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu, BitNet: 6600pete@ucsbuxa Editor, Macker | Online Macintosh Programming Journal; mail for subscription Hire this kid | Mac, DOS, C, Pascal, asm, excellent communication skills