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From: jpederse@encad.UUCP
Newsgroups: news.admin
Subject: Re: Forgeries: a suggestion for bringing them under control
Summary: You must be the president and CEO
Message-ID: <252@encad.Wichita.NCR.COM>
Date: 11 Feb 88 14:47:25 GMT
References: <1861@epimass.EPI.COM> <14276@oddjob.UChicago.EDU> <5300@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> <774@brandx.rutgers.edu> <1129@hao.ucar.edu>
Reply-To: jpederse@encad.UUCP (John Pedersen)
Organization: NCR Corporation, Wichita, Kansas
Lines: 22
Posted: Thu Feb 11 09:47:25 1988

In article <1129@hao.ucar.edu> woods@hao.UUCP (Greg Woods) writes:
[that is, in my opinion, abusing the system or doing something that may
          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^  your opinion must be worth quite a bit
[either damage the reputation of our organization or interfere with the ability
        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ You must also be the PR rep {official spokesman}
[of other users here to make use of the machine. Without this ability I cannot
[guarantee to do my job, which is to keep things running smoothly so that
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ sounds like subtle blackmail to me
[EVERYONE on the machine can get their work done in harmony. I do not want
[to "control" anyone beyond this. I don't want to keep news articles containing

So exactly how far can you go in legislating morallity on "your" machine?
Having been on both sides of the fence (sa on university vaxen and person who
deals with users from a service organization) I'm glad the power to pull the
plug on someone is often monitored by someone who can smooth feathers when
they get ruffled.

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