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From: leiby@yeti.UUCP (Mike Leibensperger)
Newsgroups: net.followup,net.wanted
Subject: Re: Request for help, more information
Message-ID: <127@yeti.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 19-Dec-83 14:13:41 EST
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Posted: Mon Dec 19 14:13:41 1983
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Steve Summit:

	> His [Venner's] request is only marginally more selfish
	> than car ads, which appear all the time.

However, the average net reader may actually want to buy a
car, whereas he or she probably doesn't care to bail a total
stranger out of jail (or pay his court fees, buy him dinner,
etc.).  I also question the implication that only "selfless"
posts belong on the net.  Read your Ayn Rand.

Flame off.

-- 
Mike Leibensperger,  Massachusetts Computer Corporation
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