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From: mathew@mantis.co.uk (Giving C News a *HUG*)
Newsgroups: news.admin,news.software.b
Subject: Re: Really funny jokes being missed
Message-ID: <Vw2y39w164w@mantis.co.uk>
Date: 3 Jun 91 15:22:54 GMT
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darcy@druid.uucp (D'Arcy J.M. Cain) writes:
> In article <T6mR328w164w@mantis.co.uk> CNEWS MUST DIE! writes:
> >But C News is the program which is meting out the punishment!
> >Or is it "only following orders", as the famous saying goes?
> 
> What orders?

The Holy RFCs.

>               You seem to be the one with the orders and Cnews
> certainly isn't following them.

My statements as to what C News should do are recommendations based on
numerous software engineering principles and social considerations.


mathew