Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!uunet!mcsun!ukc!slxsys!jpp From: jpp@specialix.co.uk (John Pettitt) Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: mathew@mantis.co.uk (CNEWS MUST DIE!) Message-ID: <1991May16.132626.5643@specialix.co.uk> Date: 16 May 91 13:26:26 GMT References: <9DoZ29w164w@mantis.co.uk> <``Q_G9=@warwick.ac.uk> Organization: Specialix International, London Lines: 21 In article <9DoZ29w164w@mantis.co.uk> mathew@mantis.co.uk (CNEWS MUST DIE!) writes: >So you can stop mailing me with pedantic comments about last week's revision >to RFC4943b allowing dates in Roman Numerals, and get down to discussing the >REAL issue, which is the stupidity and rudeness of C News's behaviour. If you have so much of a problem with CNEWS turn off your feed ! Both your upstream feed (ibmpcug) and their upstream feed (specialix.co.uk) run CNEWS - if you think that it must go then go find a bnews feed. Some people - give them some free software that has taken a lot of man hours to write and is a major performance improvment over the prior version and all they do is bitch about it. What a plonker ! -- John Pettitt, Specialix International, Email: jpp@specialix.com Tel +44 (0) 9323 54254 Fax +44 (0) 9323 52781 Disclaimer: Me, say that ? Never, it's a forged posting !