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and finally [when the FBI most wanted via Mosaic .. not a bad idea actually djf]


From: David Farber <farber () central cis upenn edu>
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 1994 08:38:57 -0400

MAN WANTED ON THE INTERNET
        When the Okaloosa County (FL) Sheriff's Office put a "man wanted"
posting on the alt.internet.services and alt.culture.internet newsgroups,
responses ranged from criticism of the posting to these particular
newsgroups, to praise of the Sheriff's Office for yet another novel use of
the Internet, to suggestions for creation of new newsgroups (alt.wanted,
alt.unsolved-mysteries...).


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