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From: jsdy@hadron.UUCP
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Subject: Re:  South Africa => "free????"
Message-ID: <193@hadron.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 20-Jan-86 09:12:48 EST
Article-I.D.: hadron.193
Posted: Mon Jan 20 09:12:48 1986
Date-Received: Thu, 23-Jan-86 22:01:02 EST
References: <704@pucc-j> <132@molihp.UUCP> <767@stc-b.stc.UUCP> <137@molihp.UUCP>
Reply-To: jsdy@hadron.UUCP (Joseph S. D. Yao)
Organization: Hadron, Inc., Fairfax, VA
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Summary: Usenet is  n o t  free!

In article <137@molihp.UUCP> martinl@HP-UX.UUCP (Martin M Lacey) writes:
>       Aw, come on Peter!!.  How much information (read software) have
>       you gotten off the net without paying for it.  If its on the net
>       it is free, so why restrict what is free.

If you want a political statement, press 'n'.

I merely want to note that, while some people obviously think that
Usenet is free, these are obviously not the people paying the costs
of telephone, administration, etcetera, etcetera.
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        Joe Yao         hadron!jsdy@seismo.{CSS.GOV,ARPA,UUCP}