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From: jeffd@ficc.uu.net (jeff daiell)
Newsgroups: news.groups
Subject: Re: sci.aquaria.birdfeed (was: Guppies)
Message-ID: <77R1VL7xds8@ficc.uu.net>
Date: 14 Feb 90 11:10:16 GMT
References: <##701$@rpi.edu> <10804@saturn.ADS.COM> <1124@mtxinu.UUCP>
Organization: Ferranti International Controls Corporation
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In article <1124@mtxinu.UUCP>, frk@mtxinu.COM (Frank Korzeniewski) writes:
> In article <RHQ15BAggpc2@ficc.uu.net> peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes:
> #In article <1990Feb13.044748.15122@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu>
> #	hougen@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu (Dean Hougen) writes:
> #> Don't blame the problems on the existence of 3 groups, lay the blame where
> #> it belongs, at the feet of the fools who argued for spotty distribution,
> #> and on the turkeys who listened to them.
> #
> #Lay the blame at the feet of Richard Sexton, who held a grossly fraudulent
> #vote on the group "sci.squaria", and so disgusted a huge portion of the net
> #that they refuse to carry it.
> #
> #-- 
> # _--_|\  Peter da Silva. +1 713 274 5180. <peter@ficc.uu.net>.
> 
> Will you please stop your whining.
> 
> If you have proof then bring it out, otherwise shut up already.

I think we should remember that: even if Tricky Dicky's conduct of the
vote was pristine, an admitted motive in naming the group sci.aquaria
was to defraud siteadmins who didn't want to pay to receive a rec 
group.

Jeff


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