Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!mailrus!cornell!rochester!bbn!bbn.com!levin
From: levin@bbn.com (Joel B Levin)
Newsgroups: news.admin
Subject: Re: Dealing with Net.Nuisances
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Date: 23 Sep 88 16:18:07 GMT
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In article <2746@inco.UUCP> mack@inco.UUCP (Dave Mack) writes:
(I suggest that, instead of flaming them or posting complaints to
(the net, we simply email these people a copy of the appropriate
(newuser posting when they do something aggravating. Eventually,
(they may get the idea.
I actually for some reason took it upon myself to send excerpts from
the "rules" and "guidelines" to two of the worst alt.flame offenders.
I received polite notes from both in response, with a statement of
intent from one to follow them.  I haven't seen anything from him
since.

	/JBL