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From: wombat@ccvaxa.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.news
Subject: Re: restricting cross postings
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Date: Tue, 23-Jul-85 19:53:00 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jul 23 19:53:00 1985
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Nf-From: ccvaxa.UUCP!wombat    Jul 23 18:53:00 1985


Why is it so incredibly easy for J. Random Luser to create a newsgroup,
anyway? Why aren't newgroup control messages restricted to user 'news' or
something?

"When you are about to die, a wombat is better than no company at all."
				Roger Zelazny, *Doorways in the Sand*

						Wombat
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