Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!lll-winken!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jato!mars!kaleb From: kaleb@mars.jpl.nasa.gov (Kaleb Keithley) Newsgroups: comp.graphics Subject: Re: Nude images removed from wuarchive Message-ID: <3035@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov> Date: 9 Mar 90 16:42:48 GMT References: <1990Mar8.222758.8166@cs.utk.edu> <5913@crdgw1.crd.ge.com> Sender: news@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov Reply-To: kaleb@mars.UUCP (Kaleb Keithley) Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA. Lines: 21 In article <5913@crdgw1.crd.ge.com> kassover@jupiter.crd.ge.com (David Kassover) writes: >>From wuarchive.wustl.edu ~ftp/graphics/gif/R_X_rated/README: >> We're sorry, but the R_X_rated directory of GIF files has been taken >> off-line due to questions about its usefulness as a research and/or >Hmm.. This is pure speculation, but it's possible that, in spite >of the wording of the announcement, the institution(s) involved >may be simply trying to cut costs, one of them being the network >bandwidth necessary to ship this stuff around. > Or maybe when the semester (quarter?) started, they decided that they really needed the 23+ Megabytes for student accounts? kaleb@mars.jpl.nasa.gov Jet Propeller Labs Kaleb Keithley spelling and grammar flames > /dev/null