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- Newsgroups: nz.comp
- Subject: Re: Massey's world-class News system (was: Re: Kaypro 10 boot disk)
- Message-ID: <RwZqXB7w165w@status.gen.nz>
- From: jonc@status.gen.nz (Jon Clarke)
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 93 10:20:26 GMT
- References: <hrpsdj.63@pnv.palm.cri.nz>
- Organization: The Cserver at the Z*NET International Global News Gateway
- Lines: 51
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- news@massey.ac.nz (USENET News System) writes:
-
- > In article <1993Jan20.195001.1@csc.canterbury.ac.nz> cctr132@csc.canterbury.a
- >
- > >My apologies in advance, but public incompetence really gets up my nose.
- >
- > >I know we thrashed this around before Xmas, but will the people who are
- > >-irresponsible- for the Massey non-News system at least have the decency
- > >to inform their users that they are unable to adequately configure the
- > >system as regards sending out useful return addresses, so the poor sods
- > >trying to use the system have a chance of getting some half-decent use
- >
- > I was informed!
- >
-
- (bytes deleted)
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- >
- > I don't understand why you have to have the Email address here if your
- > system works so well. But then I'm only a user who finds having access to
- > any News service useful.
-
- Simple, for systems who do not supply all the header lines in their
- news readers. But this comment has nothing to do with YOUR broken
- mailer.
-
- >
- > >P.S. I sure hope the Massey news system doesn't let them post to world-
- > >distributed groups!
- >
- > It does, I hope the people responsible for the Canterbury gondola aren't
- > allowed to build any more!
- >
- > Bye Sid.
- >
- > AKA Mr USENET news system (I get so many replies like this anyway)
- > For best reply please use either:-
- >
- > NEWS@massey.ac.nz or hrpsdj@pnv.palm.cri.
- > nz
-
- I posted email to you Sid, as per your FROM: address. have you got it
- yet ? I suspect not..
-
-
- Jon Clarke Z*NET Pacific
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