Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 +SENDMAIL+2.11; site dcl-cs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!mcvax!ukc!icdoc!dcl-cs!craig From: craig@dcl-cs.UUCP (Craig Wylie) Newsgroups: net.news Subject: Re: shareware Message-ID: <690@dcl-cs.UUCP> Date: Mon, 21-Oct-85 13:36:34 EDT Article-I.D.: dcl-cs.690 Posted: Mon Oct 21 13:36:34 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 23-Oct-85 04:58:36 EDT References: <132@mit-eddie.UUCP> Reply-To: craig@dcl-cs.UUCP (Craig Wylie) Organization: Department of Computing at Lancaster University. Lines: 13 Xpath: icdoc ivax In article <132@mit-eddie.UUCP> gds@mit-eddie.UUCP (Greg Skinner) writes: >I will add my voice to Erik's for the banning of shareware funding >requests in netnews. USENET is for non-profit use only. > >I suggest that in the future anyone who has any shareware to offer post >an article to net.sources.whatever announcing the availability of the >product, and giving yourself as the contact, with net address, phone # A very difficult area, would this not amount to advertising ? Let's keep it completely clean and try to keep shareware out totally. "I have a bad feeling about this"