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From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer)
Newsgroups: net.news,net.news.group,net.flame
Subject: Re: Fear and Loathing on the Clouds
Message-ID: <6122@utzoo.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 5-Nov-85 14:32:50 EST
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Posted: Tue Nov  5 14:32:50 1985
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> Please do not kill net.politics, net.religion, net.philosophy,
> net.abortion, or any other "soapbox" groups.  They serve a very
> important purpose: keeping the net clear of junk so that others
> can read what they want without having to wade through the
> (insert favorite expletive).  Without these groups, net.flame,
> net.misc, and others will be flooded even worse than they are
> now....

This is a real problem, but it has to be faced.  The junk has to be
stamped out, not just walled off into its own corner, because we can
no longer afford to transmit it.
-- 
				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
				{allegra,ihnp4,linus,decvax}!utzoo!henry