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Re: Rubin's trolls
Posted:
Mar 14, 1997 8:46 PM
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Robert Bacal (rbacal@escape.ca) wrote:
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: rather staggering, either way you cut it, my guess is you are one of
: the most prolific newsgroup posters, aside from the commercial
: spammers...that takes time, sir.
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: But apparently, you aren't aware that technically by the standards
: that some ISP's provide, you are spamming the net (abuse of the
Then so are you, if you bother to check the headers (which most people
don't bother to do.)
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: What is also interesting is that I am betting that you are not paying
: for your account...does the cost come from the public purse to send
: 5000 messages+? If so, is this not an abuse? And if Purdue pays for
: you to send these largely professionally irrelevant messages from your
: academic account, how do you justify your theft of resources?
How is it theft if Purdue allows it?
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: How does that help your students, or contribute to your research?
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Considering that many of his posts are related to education, I think
that the answer is obvious.
--
Albert Yang | "I'm not just a DH. I'm
Internet: apyang@ucdavis.edu | headed to the Hall of Fame."
http://dcn.davis.ca.us/~albert/ | -- Ruben Sierra 3/97
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