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From: phs265y@vaxc.cc.monash.edu.au
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: ftp sites for Gif files
Message-ID: <67405.273ac57c@vaxc.cc.monash.edu.au>
Date: 9 Nov 90 04:04:27 GMT
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In article <7686.2738946e@uwovax.uwo.ca>, 35007_321@uwovax.uwo.ca (Gord Nickerson) writes:
> 
> while this is not the best place for this, have you noticed that many sites
> that used to carry 'adult' gifs have either stopped or have restriced access
> so anon ftp'ers can't retrieve them. I don't want to start flames in this
> newsgroup and i can understand how it would be hard to defend to management
> why disk space and cpu cycles were used to store this stuff....BUT can
> anyone tell me where on the net who is keeping things like the DFG series
> and other 'adult' 800x600 256 color or higher gifs? 
> 

        Yes, I think the network police have been active.  In most cases of
   undemocratic authoritarianism, such as this one,  there is usually a
   flourishing black market.  Does anyone have any ideas ?

                      Tony Hartin