auugn@elecvax.SUN (Australian Unix Users Group Newsletter) (06/14/84)
From: rccall@dartvax.UUCP (R. Christian Call) Subject: Re: USENET line eater? Okay, everybody on USENET seems to be convinced that there exists a bug somewhere which causes the first lines of articles to disappear. I myself have never noticed any mutilated articles on the net. Does anyone know whether the dreaded line-eater really exists? ....... Tales of "line-eaters" and crocodiles in the sewers will always have a place in society. Lets not try an shatter any myths. Long live "big foot" and the eight foot wombat! Peter Ivanov, School of EE and CS, Uni of New South Wales, Sydney, AUSTRALIA. decvax!mulga!peteri:elecvax
auugn@elecvax.OZ (Australian Unix Users Group Newsletter) (06/20/84)
<Croc food> I know this item did not need the above croc food, but them crocs are tricky fellas. I posted the following item some time back and a compatriot in the USA said that THE FIRST PART GOT ATE!!! Not only do the monsters exist, but they can READ!!! Relay-Version: version B UNSW 1.0 3/14/84; site elecvax.SUN Posting-Version: version B UNSW 1.0 3/14/84; site elecvax.SUN From: auugn@elecvax.SUN (Australian Unix Users Group Newsletter) Date: Wed, 13 Jun 84 16:03:07 AEST Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Crocodiles in the sewers Message-ID: <236@elecvax.SUN> Path: elecvax!auugn Date-Received: Wed, 13 Jun 84 16:03:07 AEST Organization: EE and CS, Uni of NSW, Sydney, Australia Lines: 16 From: rccall@dartvax.UUCP (R. Christian Call) Subject: Re: USENET line eater? Okay, everybody on USENET seems to be convinced that there exists a bug somewhere which causes the first lines of articles to disappear. I myself have never noticed any mutilated articles on the net. Does anyone know whether the dreaded line-eater really exists? ....... Tales of "line-eaters" and crocodiles in the sewers will always have a place in society. Lets not try an shatter any myths. Long live "big foot" and the eight foot wombat! Peter Ivanov, School of EE and CS, Uni of New South Wales, Sydney, AUSTRALIA. decvax!mulga!peteri:elecvax