Xref: utzoo news.admin:15351 news.software.b:8328 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!kithrup!sef From: sef@kithrup.COM (Sean Eric Fagan) Newsgroups: news.admin,news.software.b Subject: Re: Really funny jokes being missed Message-ID: <1991Jun19.040304.6183@kithrup.COM> Date: 19 Jun 91 04:03:04 GMT References: <285CA8D6.273B@tct.com> Organization: Kithrup Enterprises, Ltd. Lines: 15 In article mathew@mantis.co.uk (Giving C News a *HUG*) writes: >No, the purpose of the news transport software is to correctly transmit the >news articles which it receives. The articles in question were not news articles. They did not meet the test for news articles (RFC's of various sorts), therefore, if C News did not transmit them, it was not failing its purpose. But I wouldn't expect you to understand or agree. -- Sean Eric Fagan | "I made the universe, but please don't blame me for it; sef@kithrup.COM | I had a bellyache at the time." -----------------+ -- The Turtle (Stephen King, _It_) Any opinions expressed are my own, and generally unpopular with others.