mouse@mcgill-vision.UUCP (der Mouse) (09/03/85)
A view from the other side (the ones who want to keep it). It's one of the few newsgroups I haven't unsubscribed to. Kill net.jokes before net.bizarre! All my opinion of course. Not necessarily my employer's, my colleague's, my Walkman's, my terminal's, or my Rubik's Cube's. -- der Mouse {ihnp4,decvax,akgua,etc}!utcsri!mcgill-vision!mouse philabs!micomvax!musocs!mcgill-vision!mouse Hacker: One responsible for destroying / Wizard: One responsible for recovering it afterward
john@frog.UUCP (John Woods) (09/06/85)
> A view from the other side (the ones who want to keep it). It's one of > the few newsgroups I haven't unsubscribed to. > > Kill net.jokes before net.bizarre! > No! Then the semi-annual Light Bulb Joke Disease will have nowhere to go but net.bizarre! Even though much of net.bizarre is junk (I haven't noticed significantly higher S/N ratios in most other groups, though), at least the posters don't feel obligated to post the joke they just heard from a cute 4-year-old... -- John Woods, Charles River Data Systems, Framingham MA, (617) 626-1101 ...!decvax!frog!john, ...!mit-eddie!jfw, jfw%mit-ccc@MIT-XX.ARPA All Hail Discordia!