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From: gam@amdahl.UUCP (G A Moffett)
Newsgroups: news.misc
Subject: Re: The 50% rule is in--now what?
Message-ID: <4239@amdahl.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 20-Nov-86 19:09:20 EST
Article-I.D.: amdahl.4239
Posted: Thu Nov 20 19:09:20 1986
Date-Received: Thu, 20-Nov-86 23:47:51 EST
References: <751@chinet.UUCP> <212@cartan.Berkeley.EDU> <1333@PUCC.BITNET> <641@comp.lancs.ac.uk> <80@reality1.UUCP>
Reply-To: gam@amdahl.UUCP (G A Moffett)
Organization: Amdahl Corp, UTS Products Group
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In article <80@reality1.UUCP> james@reality1.UUCP (james) writes:

-> Perhaps then it is time to have rnews check for include limitations when an
-> article is received from another site.  That was even if comp.lancs.ac.uk
-> posts messages 95% included text, the backbones won't spend their money
-> transporting it around the world.  I can hear screams of censorship already,
-> but unless Mr. Muir is willing to pay the phone bills to carry messages with
-> large quantities of included text, I doubt the backbones will have much choice.
-> ...
->
-> I have used FASCIST before just to make sure that people read netiquette before
-> posting their first message.  They initially may post to nothing: if they want
-> to post, they must come to me and show that they understand what is and is
-> not acceptable.

And after all this, in his .signature he says:

->  .... "Live Free or Die"

I just thought this was paradoxical.
-- 
Gordon A. Moffett                             {whatever}!amdahl!gam

 ~ See the soldier with his gun ~
 ~ Who must be dead to be admired ~
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