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From: ccplumb@watmath.UUCP
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Subject: Re: UUCP - CCCP
Message-ID: <15320@watmath.waterloo.edu>
Date: Sat, 31-Oct-87 22:10:32 EST
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Posted: Sat Oct 31 22:10:32 1987
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Reply-To: ccplumb@watmath.waterloo.edu (Colin Plumb)
Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario
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Confusion: U. of Waterloo, Ontario

[In deference to Barry Shein's belief that the letters "USSR" cause reflex
 flaming, I suggest using "CCCP".  It rhymes better with UUCP, too.]

andys@men2a.ORI-CAL.COM (Andrew Sibre) writes:
>>The material we get from the Soviet
>>Union is prepared on (presumably) registered typewriters and
>>computer printers. So what?
>
>I submit that said registration exerts what we in this nation call a
>"chilling effect"

Exactly.  Consider: what, in your experience, requires registration?
Life-threatening things, like guns and cars.  Do typewriters and
printers fall in the same category?
--
	-Colin (watmath!ccplumb)

Zippy says:
Alright, you!!  Imitate a WOUNDED SEAL pleading for a PARKING SPACE!!