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- From: dennett@acadia.Kodak.COM (Charles R. Dennett)
- Subject: Re: etiquette
- Message-ID: <1992Dec31.200035.16824@kodak.kodak.com>
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- Organization: Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, NY
- References: <92365.104636EH9174A@auvm.american.edu> <797@ulogic.UUCP>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 92 20:00:35 GMT
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- In article <797@ulogic.UUCP> hartman@ulogic.UUCP (Richard M. Hartman) writes:
- >
- >MN.ORG should have a case for disconnecting anatolia's feed, since
- >the MN.ORG computer has been crashed as a result of actions
- >initiated by anatolia's users. Disruption of service should
- >always be good for a disconnect. note: the crash was due to
- >overload from mail-bombs heading *for* anatolia, but clearly
- >in response *to* the mass of postings coming from anatolia.
- >
- >However, from a previous posting I gather that even if MN.ORG
- >cut anatolia off, there is still a UUnet connection...
- >
- >UUnet may have a harder time justifying it, unless there is a
- >clause in the feed contract stating that they expect their
- >clients to follow the guidelines of the Usenet. If there is
- >such a clause, maybe UUnet can use it as justification for
- >cutting off the connection.
- >
-
- Well, maybe something has happened. It's been two days and nothing
- from our friend, at least in n.a.p. Shucks, and just when
- I was going to tell you all about my fantastic turkey dinner we
- had here in Greece, NY (yup, that the name of the town where
- I live.) :-)
-
- Charlie Dennett -- dennett@kodak.com
-