ecl@mtgzy.att.com (Evelyn C. Leeper) (09/09/88)
Recently there have been some postings to inappropriate newsgroups from employees of AT&T. The system administrators at AT&T are working on educating the users and I would ask people not to blame everyone at AT&T for the actions of a few individuals. Evelyn C. Leeper 201-957-2070 UUCP: att!mtgzy!ecl or ecl@mtgzy.att.com ARPA: ecl%mtgzy@att.arpa
ray@micomvax.UUCP (Ray Dunn) (09/14/88)
In article <4164@mtgzy.att.com> ecl@mtgzy.att.com (Evelyn C. Leeper) writes: >Recently there have been some postings to inappropriate newsgroups from >employees of AT&T. The system administrators at AT&T are working on educating >the users and I would ask people not to blame everyone at AT&T for the actions >of a few individuals. This of course should read: >Traditionally there have been many postings to inappropriate newsgroups from >employees of AT&T. Seriously though, best of luck to you Evelyn, although if you succeed completely, the net will be a slightly less entertaining place. Ah how we'll miss all those dinette sets... -- Ray Dunn. | UUCP: ..!philabs!micomvax!ray Philips Electronics Ltd. | TEL : (514) 744-8200 Ext: 2347 600 Dr Frederik Philips Blvd | FAX : (514) 744-6455 St Laurent. Quebec. H4M 2S9 | TLX : 05-824090
wnp@dcs.UUCP (Wolf N. Paul) (09/15/88)
In article <1272@micomvax.UUCP> ray@micomvax.UUCP (Ray Dunn) writes: >In article <4164@mtgzy.att.com> ecl@mtgzy.att.com (Evelyn C. Leeper) writes: >>Recently there have been some postings to inappropriate newsgroups from >>employees of AT&T. ... > >This of course should read: > >Traditionally there have been many postings to inappropriate newsgroups from >employees of AT&T. And it should, of course, be extended to read: Traditionally there have been many postings to inappropriate newsgroups, as well as postings with inappropriate contents, or in an inappropriate tone, by employees of many companies as well as by students and faculty at many colleges and other institutions ... >Seriously though, best of luck to you Evelyn, although if you succeed >completely, the net will be a slightly less entertaining place. Ah how we'll >miss all those dinette sets... True. If all USENET readers/users/posters abided by all of the rules all of the time, the net would be truly boring. -- Wolf N. Paul * 3387 Sam Rayburn Run * Carrollton TX 75007 * (214) 306-9101 UUCP: killer!dcs!wnp ESL: 62832882 DOMAIN: dcs!wnp@killer.dallas.tx.us TLX: 910-380-0585 EES PLANO UD