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From: CLT@PSUVMA.BITNET (Merlin of Chaos)
Newsgroups: news.admin,talk.bizarre
Subject: Re: The great up-the-volume war (was: Re: Top 25 News Groups ...)
Message-ID: <36053CLT@PSUVMA>
Date: 14 Mar 88 16:59:48 GMT
References: <4955@uwmcsd1.UUCP> <322@jc3b21.UUCP> <3171@chinet.UUCP> <8393@eddie.MIT.EDU> <1426@homxb.UUCP>
Organization: The Courts of Chaos
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In article <1426@homxb.UUCP>, kyl@homxb.UUCP (Cindy) says:
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<In article <8393@eddie.MIT.EDU>, wisner@eddie.MIT.EDU (Bill Wisner) writes:
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<    FROM NETNEWS POLICY FOR AT&T BELL LABORATORIES:
<> >>    C.  The following NETNEWS categories/groups should
<> >>        not be supported at all:
<> >>
<> >>            rec.psi         talk [among others]
<>
<> There ain't no such thing as rec.psi, peoples...
<>
<> (and just why don't they want to support it, anyway? Smells faintly
<> funny to me)
<>
<> ..b
<     rec.psi exists at my site, but there have only been 115 articles
<     posted to it.  They did not give any reasons why they do not want
<     to support specific groups. I find the whole idea of restricting
<     netnews pretty bizarre.
<
<               Cindy

Sounds like they're restricting netnews just for the sake of restricting
something...after all, they are AT&T.

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