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From: wnp@dcs.UUCP (Wolf N. Paul)
Newsgroups: news.admin
Subject: Re: recent AT&T postings
Summary: The problem is not limited to AT&T
Message-ID: <205@dcs.UUCP>
Date: 15 Sep 88 12:30:12 GMT
References: <4164@mtgzy.att.com> <1272@micomvax.UUCP>
Reply-To: wnp@dcs.UUCP (Wolf N. Paul)
Organization: DCS, Dallas, Texas
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In article <1272@micomvax.UUCP> ray@micomvax.UUCP (Ray Dunn) writes:
 >In article <4164@mtgzy.att.com> ecl@mtgzy.att.com (Evelyn C. Leeper) writes:
 >>Recently there have been some postings to inappropriate newsgroups from
 >>employees of AT&T. ...
 >
 >This of course should read:
 >
 >Traditionally there have been many postings to inappropriate newsgroups from
 >employees of AT&T.

And it should, of course, be extended to read:

Traditionally there have been many postings to inappropriate newsgroups, as
well as postings with inappropriate contents, or in an inappropriate tone,
by employees of many companies as well as by students and faculty at many
colleges and other institutions ...

 >Seriously though, best of luck to you Evelyn, although if you succeed
 >completely, the net will be a slightly less entertaining place.  Ah how we'll
 >miss all those dinette sets...

True. If all USENET readers/users/posters abided by all of the rules all of the
time, the net would be truly boring.
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