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PSI and Unix Today tough it out

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Crosswell)
Tue Apr 16 16:47:24 1991

Date: Tue, 16 Apr 91 16:41:02 EDT
From: alan@curta.cc.columbia.edu (Alan Crosswell)
To: gnu@toad.com
Cc: com-priv@psi.com, sean@utoday.com
In-Reply-To: John Gilmore's message of Tue, 16 Apr 91 00:15:57 PDT <9104160715.AA01683@hop.toad.com>

Funny, my impression of the article was the opposite of yours.  It
seemed like a sour grapes piece possibly based on a misunderstanding.
After all, why would PSI's UUCP service be *so much cheaper* than
Alternet's unless there were some "catch" like restrictions against
3rd party mail? 
/a
Disclaimer: I sort of like Marty, warts and all, so I tend to defend him
  (sometimes).

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