Re: Usenet gateway?

Joel J Jensen (jjj@lucifer.adams.edu)
Wed, 6 Aug 1997 21:42:56 -0600 (MDT)


On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, Alan Cox wrote:

> > Please confirm that you really intend to go against what I think is a
> > big group of linuxers needs. What you are doing is blackmail.
>
> No its not
>
> > >I will stop running vger and shut it down, if the petition decides
> > >that usenet is necessary. Of course, I will provide the subscription
> > >and configuration files for the lists to whoever wants to run it
> > >instead.
>
> Which makes total sense - if its going to be usenet based you'd be crazy
> to also feed it through a mail based system getting loops and other messes.

I really hope this doesn't happen as I don't get usenet news but do get a
lot of value out of the lists.

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