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- From: aa@iti.org (Aayush Asthana)
- Subject: Re: Prodigy stumbles -- reproduced with permission
- Message-ID: <aa.727748981@hela.iti.org>
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- References: <aa.727724970@hela.iti.org> <1993Jan22.230210.19758@watson.ibm.com>
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 00:29:41 GMT
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- rubin@watson.ibm.com (Bill Rubin) writes:
-
- >In <aa.727724970@hela.iti.org> aa@iti.org (Aayush Asthana) writes:
- >>Just thought this would be of interest to this group; what follows
- >>is an article posted on: comp.org.eff.news
- >> on: Wed, 23 Oct 1991 23:10:02 GMT
- >> by: rita@eff.org (Rita Marie Rouvalis)
- >>who has permitted this :
- >> PRODIGY STUMBLES AS A FORUM ... AGAIN
- >> By Mike Godwin
- >>to be posted with proper source attribution.
-
- >Wow, this is really great, year and a half old opinion being posted as new.
- >Given that the Prodigy BBS's are much more open now than they were when any
- >of the articles you just posted were written, what benefit was there to
- >wasting the net's bandwidth with them?
-
- >I repeat what has been said before. If you don't like Prodigy, don't use
- >it. But don't waste everyone's time repeating the same thing over and over
- >again.
-
- >-- Bill rubin@watson.ibm.com
-
-
- Point taken; because the article was current I did not check it's
- original date; nevertheless a bit of history.
-
- Sorry about the bandwidth though.
-
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