Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!caip!im4u!ut-sally!husc6!yale!decvax!tektronix!tekig5!petel From: petel@tekig5.UUCP (Pete Lancashire) Newsgroups: net.news.sa,net.news.adm,net.wanted Subject: Re: Looking for information on PUBLIC ACCESS USENET sites ... Message-ID: <935@tekig5.UUCP> Date: Tue, 22-Jul-86 00:12:28 EDT Article-I.D.: tekig5.935 Posted: Tue Jul 22 00:12:28 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 23-Jul-86 07:18:53 EDT References: <867@mit-trillian.MIT.EDU> Organization: Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton, OR Lines: 24 Xref: watmath net.news.sa:347 net.news.adm:855 net.wanted:9233 Summary: I'm paying for Public access ? In article <867@mit-trillian.MIT.EDU>, henry@mit-trillian.MIT.EDU (Henry Mensch) writes: > I would like to compile a *definitive* list of Usenet sites which > provide service to the "general public." This list will (hopefully) > be published once a month along with the other lists posted to > mod.newslists. > -----edited------ > Henry Mensch | Technical Writer | MIT/Project Athena > henry@athena.mit.edu ..!mit-eddie!mit-athena!henry PLEASE FOLLOWUP TO: net.followup Now I even have to question the future of USENET, what do the big sites think of public access ? I as a paying customer at Tektronix and soon at home (not only a node but as one who will be feeding at least 4 other sites) just can't feel at ease with the local cbbs type junk that could end up on the net, it's bad enough now. Pete Lancashire ...!tektronix!tekig5!petel Tektronix Inc. next month... SA at Tek (soon to be [admin,petel]@teksce.TEK.UUCP) SA at Home (soon ...!tektronix!oregon![petel,admin,usenet])