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- Path: sparky!uunet!infonode!ingr!b8!scott
- From: scott@b8.b8.ingr.com (Scott Gentry)
- Subject: Re: GEnieLamp
- Message-ID: <1992Nov12.140842.18997@b8.b8.ingr.com>
- Organization: Intergraph
- References: <1992Nov10.174223.13562@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> <1992Nov11.164127.9816@b8.b8.ingr.com> <1992Nov11.232320.24479@micor.ocunix.on.ca>
- Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 14:08:42 GMT
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- toh@micor.ocunix.on.ca (Marc Sira) writes:
- >The "wasted bandwidth" thing is invoked so often, and consumes so much
- >bandwidth, that it carries no weight at all anymore. If we were all really
- >so concerned about bandwidth usage, Usenet would not exist, or barely exist.
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- Spoken like someone who doesn't know any better. My site is a news relay
- to six other sites. To say bandwidth doesn't matter is a joke. Oh, disk
- space matters, too.
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- >For the record, I have pretty mixed feelings about seeing ads for GEnie
- >here. The issue is presumably one of principle.
-
- Presumably? Hardly. Read posting guidelines.
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