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Re: Hold on to your news servers

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Karl Denninger)
Sun Nov 15 00:11:41 1998

Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 22:58:16 -0600
From: Karl Denninger <karl@Denninger.Net>
To: jamie@ais.net, Derek Balling <dredd@megacity.org>,
        Dean Anderson <dean@av8.com>
Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <19981114223908.A27851@dilbert.ais.net>; from James Rishaw on Sat, Nov 14, 1998 at 10:39:08PM -0600

On Sat, Nov 14, 1998 at 10:39:08PM -0600, James Rishaw wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 13, 1998 at 09:27:24PM -0600, Karl Denninger wrote:
> > It would be even more amusing given that it would be false (hint: I've had
> > colocation offers from a number of places across the country).
> > 
> > Since I know the people who own MCSNet, and further know that they can be
> > just as much of a prick as I can, I suspect such complaints would get
> > round-filed - especially given that they would be false.
> 
> Not when all of your USENET peers start droppin yer ass.

What Usenet peers (and what server) would those/that be Jamie?

Second, precisely how are you going to figure out where the clean-news system
is getting its feeds from, given that it does not emit any messages that it
receives, and thus, you have no means to trace those feeds?

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I ain't even *authorized* to speak for anyone other than myself, so give
up now on trying to associate my words with any particular organization.


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