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Re: Lugnet carrying rec.toys.lego?
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lugnet.admin.general
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Wed, 7 Oct 1998 12:28:04 GMT
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mattdm@mattdm.IHATESPAMorg
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
> I wouldn't want to steal a Usenet newsfeed from my ISP and relay messages back
> out through it.
The first thing I'd do is check with the ISP. If I were them, I'd probably
let you do it for one group. Or charge you a tiny amount per month.
> Is there any value in having a read-only copy of rec.toys.lego hosted here
> (much easier to set up), or is it only of value if it's postable-to?
Nah, it's only worth it if you can post. Otherwise, it seriously contributes
to the demise of rtl, as it encourages people not to post....
> I am hesitant to tackle solving the issues of crossposting, filtering
> binaries/MIME, and real-life-name social issues...
Now that I understand. It's definitely something that can wait.
--
Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
Quotes 'R' Us ---> http://quotes-r-us.org/
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| (...) I don't think it would add any noticable load either. (...) Are there places which are set up specifically to give out newsfeeds to specific groups and to receive posts back to them (at a reasonable cost)? I wouldn't want to steal a Usenet (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
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