Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!rutgers!labrea!decwrl!pyramid!voder!blia!blipyramid!mao From: mao@blipyramid.BLI.COM (Mike Olson) Newsgroups: comp.org.usenix Subject: Re: UNIX Review considered sleazy Message-ID: <44@blipyramid.BLI.COM> Date: Fri, 21-Aug-87 12:17:39 EDT Article-I.D.: blipyram.44 Posted: Fri Aug 21 12:17:39 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 23-Aug-87 02:49:26 EDT References: <1890@sfsup.UUCP> Organization: Britton Lee, Inc. Lines: 15 Summary: usenix doesn't publish unix review In article <1890@sfsup.UUCP>, mdash@sfsup.UUCP (M.D.Scheer) writes: > At the Summer Conference, I responded to a UNIX Review come-on for a > free subscription, and responsed to a questionnaire at their booth. > [his request for a free subscription was turned down...] > > Did anybody else have a similar experience? Is this sleazy enough that it > merits an organizational response from USENIX? i had precisely the same experience. yeah, it's annoying to get on a mailing list (especially under what might be regarded as false pretenses), but usenix doesn't publish unix review. mike olson britton lee, inc. (...!ucbvax!ucsfcgl!blia!mao)