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From: jk0@image.soe.clarkson.edu (Jason Coughlin)
Newsgroups: gnu.config
Subject: Re: The purpose of info-gcc.
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Date: 1 Mar 90 20:42:57 GMT
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From article <1169@prles2.prl.philips.nl>, by meulenbr@cstw68.prl.philips.nl (Frans Meulenbroeks):
> However, what's on the net is not controlled by FSF. 
> Since usenet == anarchy, I might even create my own gnu.config.
> I don't think a group can be owned by someone.
> If it can it may be time for FUF (Free Usenet Foundation) :-)

	You're right.  But it wasn't FSF that complained, it was me. 
It's exasperating seeing the monthly posting, "Gee, this newgroup isn't
owned by FSF so I can post whatever I want.  Don't tell me the purpose
of it.  Blah Blah Blah.."  I was proposing to eliminate this...



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Jason Coughlin ( jk0@sun.soe.clarkson.edu , jk0@clutx )
"Every jumbled pile of person has a thinking part that wonders what the
part that isn't thinking isn't thinking of." - They Might Be Giants