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From: oyster@uwmacc.UUCP (Vicious Oyster)
Newsgroups: net.news.group
Subject: Re: More on Free Lunches
Message-ID: <1688@uwmacc.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 12-Nov-85 11:57:52 EST
Article-I.D.: uwmacc.1688
Posted: Tue Nov 12 11:57:52 1985
Date-Received: Thu, 14-Nov-85 02:57:26 EST
References: <245@mit-eddie.UUCP> <136@vcvax1.UUCP> <687@ucsfcgl.UUCP> <683@ecsvax.UUCP> <186@maynard.UUCP> <429@graffiti.UUCP>
Reply-To: oyster@uwmacc.UUCP (Vicious Oyster)
Organization: UWisconsin-Madison Academic Comp Center
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In article <429@graffiti.UUCP> peter@graffiti.UUCP (Peter da Silva) writes:
>> is "edited".  I have never heard of a publication that will just
>> blindly publish ANYTHING that walks in off the street, uncut.
>> And if there were such a publication, you can bet no one would read it.
>
>I'm holding a copy of one right now. I read it. It's an APA (amateur press
>association) called "Alarums and Excursions". Anyone who wants to pay $2/page
>can get in on it. The editor is Lee Gold (sdcrdcf!barryg), ask her about
>it. The only things she cuts that I know of are obscenity and flames.

   OK.  Finally we hear from the voice of reason.  Now all we have to do is
figure out how to get the $2/screen to the people who pay the 'phone bills
(and, of course, somebody like Lee Gold who'll edit out the obscenity and
flames).

 - joel ({allegra,ihnp4,seismo}!uwvax!uwmacc!oyster)