Xref: utzoo comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d:410 alt.flame:2034 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!swlabs!ateng!chip From: chip@ateng.UUCP (Chip Salzenberg) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d,alt.flame Subject: Re: No games or picture files for now Message-ID: <295@ateng.UUCP> Date: 13 Jun 88 17:18:34 GMT References: <2350@slvblc.UUCP> <1577@hoqax.UUCP> Reply-To: chip@ateng.UUCP (Chip Salzenberg) Followup-To: alt.flame Organization: A T Engineering, Tampa, FL Lines: 25 According to twb@hoqax.UUCP (T.W. Beattie): >In article <2350@slvblc.UUCP>, dick@slvblc.UUCP (Dick Flanagan) writes: >> I have decided not to post >> any games or picture files to comp.binaries.ibm.pc. > >This is the worst aspect of a moderated group. Actually, Beattie is the worst aspect of any group he's posted in. >I hope those who wish to post such files find another newsgroup. I hope Beattie finds another network. To paraphrase Chuq Von Rospach, Usenet exists on good faith and a lot of handwaving. The load of shipping graphics images around may be enough to kill the connectivity of comp.binaries.all (if it's not already doomed). >Let's put the pictures in comp.graphics >and any other "contraband" in comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d. Let's put Tombo Beattie in a box. And lock it. -- Chip Salzenberg or A T Engineering My employer may or may not agree with me. You make me wanna break the laws of time and space You make me wanna eat pork