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From: rafferty@cmu-cs-edu1.ARPA (Colin Rafferty)
Newsgroups: net.women
Subject: Re: I goofed, I'm sorry
Message-ID: <373@cmu-cs-edu1.ARPA>
Date: Mon, 17-Jun-85 21:54:58 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jun 17 21:54:58 1985
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> > ... a messege with some VERY inappropiate
> > language got posted to net.women. My article was intended for net.flame,
> > and net.flame only. I would never post such language to net.women.
> 
> I guess I am missing something here.  I didn't read the article your
> refering to.  But my natural response is, if it's good (bad?) enough
> for one newsgroup it sholud be the same for all.  Why do so many people
> on the net feel it's OK to offend others only in designated areas of the
> net?  Either you can offend people everywhere or you shouldn't do it
> anywhere.
> 
>                                           Confused

Not really, Confused old buddy.  Net.flame is the one and only place for the
kind of stuff that Scott posted.  Netiquette is unknown on that one.  If you
ever want a good laugh, though, you ought to read it.  Just don't post
unless you enjoy being degraded.

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            Colin Rafferty { Math Department, Carnegie-Mellon University }

"I suspect that CMU would deny ever knowing me, let alone sharing my views."