Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version VT1.00C 11/1/84; site vortex.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!vortex!lauren From: lauren@vortex.UUCP (Lauren Weinstein) Newsgroups: net.news.group Subject: Re: Possible group: net.news.weather Message-ID: <768@vortex.UUCP> Date: Fri, 30-Aug-85 05:10:35 EDT Article-I.D.: vortex.768 Posted: Fri Aug 30 05:10:35 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 31-Aug-85 08:19:03 EDT References: <950@oddjob.UUCP> Organization: Vortex Technology, Los Angeles Lines: 9 Unfortunately, the retransmission of NWS data in that manner may be technically illegal (at least it sure sounded that way the last time I asked NWS about the rules governing data use locally). In any case, if people really want to play weather games, it is ESSENTIAL that they keep to local, quick-turnaround paths. Much of Usenet does NOT fall into that category, so trying to send weather data non-locally would just be wasteful. --Lauren--