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From: povhelsing@iridescent.com (Penwell Von Helsing)
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Subject: Re: Grow up, please
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 1997 02:17:04 GMT
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On 5 Mar 1997 15:08:31 GMT, in comp.protocols.kermit.misc, Frank da Cruz
wrote:
>In article <E6J22o.DtE@bigbird.telly.org>,
>Evan Leibovitch <evan@bigbird.telly.org> wrote:
>: Exuding all the maturity I have come to expect from the Kermit Project, it
>: has expicitly denied my site the ability to connect to kermit.columbia.edu.
>:
>Nobody has done any such thing.
>
>: Besides the fact that this move hurts other users of this site who have not
>: been critical of the Kermit Project, this action doesn't at all deny me
>: access to Kermit software totally within the bounds of its license terms.
>:
>: I request a reversal of this action and an apology. I don't tolerate
>: such pettiness from my children and I don't expect it from adults.
>:
>There are no filters of any kind on our site or our ftp server. We get
>occasional complaints about difficulty connecting but that's either because
>of a problem elsewhere in the Internet or because of (very infrequent)
>maintenance or repair activity on our server or local network.
Might I suggest that Frank da Cruz is a helpful, gentle soul, one not
given to usenet hyperbole, abuse, or invective? I think so!
--
Von Helsing