Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!bcm!lib!thesis1.hsch.utexas.edu From: jmaynard@thesis1.hsch.utexas.edu (Jay Maynard) Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: Re: Duplicate articles from B news site - would C news help ?? Message-ID: <4409@lib.tmc.edu> Date: 4 Dec 90 02:30:08 GMT References: <16070@bfmny0.BFM.COM> <113417@uunet.UU.NET> Sender: usenet@lib.tmc.edu Organization: University of Texas Medical School at Houston Lines: 22 Nntp-Posting-Host: thesis1.hsch.utexas.edu In article <113417@uunet.UU.NET> rbj@uunet.UU.NET (Root Boy Jim) writes: [description of tough-to-debug problem deleted] >In any case, we are taking responsibility for it. >Where it counts. In the pocket. >Below is Rick's message to all our paying customers: [...] >% We will be happy to credit you for the transfer time for the useless >% articles. However, we can't calculate that credit. >% So, if you would like to be credited for the duplicate news you were >% sent, send email to uunet!billing with your estimate of wasted connect >% time and the credit you would like. >% This credit will be reflected on your 1/1/91 invoice. If anyone needed further proof that uunet's a class act... No, I'm not a uunet customer...though if an Alternet POP appears in Houston, I may become one - especially after this one. -- Jay Maynard, EMT-P, K5ZC, PP-ASEL | Never ascribe to malice that which can jmaynard@thesis1.hsch.utexas.edu | adequately be explained by stupidity. "...flames are a specific art form of Usenet..." -- Gregory C. Woodbury