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From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: Restricting article posting with C News...
Message-ID: <3113@crdos1.crd.ge.COM>
Date: 10 Jan 91 15:04:36 GMT
References: <1991Jan9.182948.5855@ucunix.san.uc.edu> <1991Jan9.201748.4682@zoo.toronto.edu>
Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.com (bill davidsen)
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In article <1991Jan9.201748.4682@zoo.toronto.edu> henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) writes:

| However... it's still relatively easy to make your own copy of inews
| and delete the restriction code, or just compose a complete article
| and feed it to relaynews in any of several ways.

  Relaynews or mail or whatever, yes, but at least with B news (on my
site) a lot of the news software is setuid news and a user won't be able
to run his (her) own copy.
-- 
bill davidsen	(davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen)
    VMS is a text-only adventure game. If you win you can use unix.