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Re: Hold on to your news servers
From: "Roeland M.J. Meyer" <rmeyer () mhsc com>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 16:29:29 -0800
At 06:57 PM 11/13/98 -0500, Dean Anderson wrote:
Sheesh. I'm getting tired of increasingly large logs of cancels and reposts. I think we should start treating all cancels that are sent out by someone who is not a moderator or the original poster as an abuse. Anyone who cancels someone elses post who is not a moderator or the original poster should lose their account/job at ISP/etc. So lets start sending in complaints...
This is why we dropped our UseNet feed three years ago, during the CoS cancel-bunny wars. We saw, even then, Windows programs that would allow an end-luser to generate cancels. When I saw three of them offered at shareware.com I knew UseNet was in trouble. When I started to see the cancel rate go *way* up, I dropped the feed. ___________________________________________________ Roeland M.J. Meyer, ISOC (InterNIC RM993) e-mail: <mailto:rmeyer () mhsc com>rmeyer () mhsc com Internet phone: hawk.mhsc.com Personal web pages: <http://www.mhsc.com/~rmeyer>www.mhsc.com/~rmeyer Company web-site: <http://www.mhsc.com/>www.mhsc.com/ ___________________________________________ Who is John Galt? "Atlas Shrugged" - Ayn Rand
Current thread:
- Hold on to your news servers Jeff Garzik (Nov 13)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers John M. Brown (Nov 13)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Karl Denninger (Nov 13)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Alan Spicer (Nov 14)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Karl Denninger (Nov 14)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Derek Balling (Nov 15)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Karl Denninger (Nov 13)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Jeff Garzik (Nov 13)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers John M. Brown (Nov 13)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Hold on to your news servers Jeff Garzik (Nov 13)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Randy Bush (Nov 13)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Dean Anderson (Nov 13)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Roeland M.J. Meyer (Nov 13)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Derek Balling (Nov 13)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Karl Denninger (Nov 13)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Steven J. Sobol (Nov 14)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers John Gonzalez/netMDC admin (Nov 15)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Edward S. Marshall (Nov 13)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Karl Denninger (Nov 13)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Derek Balling (Nov 15)
- Re: Hold on to your news servers Paul Vixie (Nov 14)
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- Re: Hold on to your news servers Jay R. Ashworth (Nov 15)