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From: bc@cyb-eng.UUCP (Bill Crews)
Newsgroups: net.news,net.sources.d
Subject: Re: Network hospitality abuse
Message-ID: <840@cyb-eng.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 14-May-86 10:30:15 EDT
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Posted: Wed May 14 10:30:15 1986
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> It's clear that this practice (making other people pay the cost of your
> huge uucp transmissions) hasn't ceased on the network.  (If it was the
> same person, Roy, I suggest we organize a lynching -- send me mail,
> we'll exchange names.) Does anyone have a suggestion for handling these
> awkward situations?
> 
> Donn Seeley    University of Utah CS Dept    donn@utah-cs.arpa

At first blush, it would seem that this problem would sway one toward
eliminating net.sources and depending upon mod.sources to be regulated.
I'm not necessarily a proponent of that, but maybe that's the solution, no?
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	- bc -

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