Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!haven!adm!smoke!gwyn From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Mac Network for sale Message-ID: <13708@smoke.BRL.MIL> Date: 30 Aug 90 20:45:08 GMT References: <4185@crash.cts.com> Organization: U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory, APG, MD. Lines: 13 In article <4185@crash.cts.com> tsouth@pro-pac.cts.com (System Administrator) writes: >I don't mean to sound sound the net.police but something that really is >interesting to me is all of these people post forsale messages to >comp.sys.apple2 and a WHILE back most of US in proline land were pretty >much threatened with expulsion from net access when some of our neophyte >posters started doing this. Funny, you never see anyone bitch about this >lately. :) :) It's still totally inappropriate to post for-sale or wanted ads in this (or any other) technical newsgroup. There are other newsgroups specifically for that purpose. Perhaps the flames have been sent privately to the offenders.