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From: steve@zinfandel.UUCP
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Subject: Re: re: USSR on Usenet - (nf)
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Date: Wed, 11-Apr-84 04:19:34 EST
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zinfandel!steve    Apr  9 17:18:00 1984

o

tpvax!inc:
>> I want to voice my support of those who feel that the "April Fool's" joke
>> about the USSR on the USENET was bad form. Particularly when it appeared in
>> what many of us had come to rely on as the authoritative source for nuews
>> about the network.

Sucker.  Don't believe everything you read, especially on a (mostly)
free-for-all anarchy such as this network.

tpvax!inc:
>> ... many people (apparently) responded to this article
>> seriously and with a sense of the beginning of the start of a great
>> adventure in international communication.

And if next year I post newsite submissions from heaven!god and hell!satan
to net.general, there would probably be those who would bite on
them, too.  ("See, I TOLD you there was a God and now there's proof!")

zinfandel!steve nelson