Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!gatech!rutgers!ames!ucbcad!ucbvax!scicom.UUCP!cyrill From: cyrill@scicom.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.society.futures Subject: Re: UUCP - USSR Message-ID: <8710281944.AA07068@hao.UCAR.EDU> Date: Wed, 28-Oct-87 14:44:01 EST Article-I.D.: hao.8710281944.AA07068 Posted: Wed Oct 28 14:44:01 1987 Date-Received: Mon, 9-Nov-87 06:45:13 EST Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: Alpha Communications Development Corp. Lines: 34 From a local newsletter newsgroup at 'scicom.alphacdc.com','taos','embudo' and 'arcangel'. In article <1207@scicom.alphacdc.com> you write: + +I've decided that the anti-Soviet contingent has now grabbed +info-futures and turned it into a cheap soap-box for their cause. + +WHAT THE HELL ARE THEY AFRAID OF?! They're certainly afraid of +something. + +That perhaps all of us on this list are not red-white-and-blue enough +for your tastes? That any conversation addressing the USSR *must* be +properly balanced with 80% anti-soviet propaganda? Arrogant bastards. + +They are trying to shout down *any* conversation having to do with +communication with the USSR. They can't stand the thought that others +are even engaged in such a discussion, it makes them angry as hell. + +Hypocrites. + +I am seriously considering: + + a) Withdrawing info-futures from usenet distribution. + + -Barry Shein, Boston University I for one agree and do hope you with draw info-futures from netnews distribution. This person finds the discussion about opening channels to belligerent countries right in line with a view of the world as a global community. By the way, info-futures mailer seems to be mailing two copies of everything. Cyro Lord Alpha Comm. Dev. Corp. 2570 Sky Ranch Rd. Aurora, CO. 80011 UUCP/DOMAIN {boulder,hao,isis}!scicom!cyrill / cyrill@scicom.alphacdc.com "Endeaver to Persevere"