Xref: utzoo alt.flame:1020 alt.sources:58 Path: utzoo!hoptoad!amdcad!decwrl!ucbvax!rutgers!rochester!udel!burdvax!bpa!cbmvax!vu-vlsi!devon!ncoast!allbery From: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon Allbery) Newsgroups: alt.flame,alt.sources Subject: Re: Here it is -- CHAT V1.7 Message-ID: <6858@ncoast.UUCP> Date: 17 Dec 87 23:34:04 GMT References: <417@ddsw1.UUCP> <672@brandx.rutgers.edu> Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon Allbery) Followup-To: alt.flame Organization: Cleveland Public Access UN*X, Cleveland, Oh Lines: 20 As quoted from <672@brandx.rutgers.edu> by webber@brandx.rutgers.edu (Webber): +--------------- | In article <417@ddsw1.UUCP>, karl@ddsw1.UUCP (Karl Denninger) writes: | > Here it is -- System V Chat (this is shareware, hit 'n' now if offended with | > this; and no flames please!). | | Given that there are people who are intent on abusing the net by posting | shareware, which will inevitably cause the people being abused to flame, | they should at least have the sense to redirect followups to alt.flame. | Indeed, the source should probably have been posted there as well. +--------------- Given that it was posted to ALT.SOURCES, I'd suggest that complaints about shareware are at best misdirected and at worst utterly unwarranted. There is no policy statement on shareware in alt.sources; there is no *policy*, it's militant anarchy. In other words, stuff it! -- Brandon S. Allbery necntc!ncoast!allbery@harvard.harvard.edu {hoptoad,harvard!necntc,cbosgd,sun!mandrill!hal,uunet!hnsurg3}!ncoast!allbery Moderator of comp.sources.misc