Subgenius Digest V4 #221

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Subgenius Digest Sat, 27 Nov 93 Volume 4 : Issue 221

Today's Topics:
Demo isn't angel
Diarrhoea mailing list
File system not responding, retrying.
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To: subgenius@mc.lcs.mit.edu
From: Nick Collision <mathew@mantis.co.uk>
Subject: Demo isn't angel
Date: 26 Nov 1993 16:01:25 -0000
Organization: Mantis Consultants Ltd, Cambridge. UK.
Message-ID: <2d598l$o8o@news.mantis.co.uk>

c_farer@bix.com writes:
>Not all of us have free T3 lines. In fact some of us have to
>*pay* to get this list, over V.32 (or even V.22) modems. And I
>feel sorry for the poor non-UNIX weenies who don't have a uudecode.

I was gonna include C, DOS BASIC and DOS DEBUG scripts for uudecode,
but I didn't have the heart...

mathew

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To: subgenius@mc.lcs.mit.edu From: Nick Collision <mathew@mantis.co.uk> Subject: Diarrhoea mailing list Date: 26 Nov 1993 16:07:05 -0000 Organization: Mantis Consultants Ltd, Cambridge. UK. Message-ID: <2d59j9$oap@news.mantis.co.uk>

monsieur HAINEUX <bc@wetware.com> crit: >There exist some merrye pranksters that pitch a heinous vendetta on >people who send subscription messages to the main mailing list.

Take, for example, the Clueless Users' Network Test System, a mailing list for people who can't work out how to unsubscribe to mailing lists. They all sit there firing off little messages saying "UNSUB", pestering each other, until they eventually work out how to unsubscribe.

Last sighted at clueless-request@mit.edu.

mathew

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Message-Id: <9311262209.AA27145@media.mit.edu> To: subgenius@mc.lcs.mit.edu Subject: File system not responding, retrying. Date: Fri, 26 Nov 93 17:09:27 -0500 From: Michael Travers <mt@media.mit.edu>