Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ncar!husc6!mit-eddie!apollo!wyant From: wyant@apollo.HP.COM (Geoffrey Wyant) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: Sun ships OpenWindows Message-ID: <45e87ee2.13255@apollo.HP.COM> Date: 28 Sep 89 13:25:00 GMT References: <8909270029.AA26500@paba.sun.com> Reply-To: wyant@su3.UUCP (Geoffrey Wyant) Organization: Apollo Computer, Chelmsford, MA Lines: 19 While I'm sure Sun's customer's are happy to learn that OpenWindows is finally shipping, I find it very annoying to have Sun using the network for its own advertising purposes this way. This newsgroup is for technical discussion not product announcements. There is an existing newsgroup for new product announcements. I would not be so upset if this was the first time that Sun abused the net for advertising purposes, but there have been numerous other times as well. Flame Off -- Geoff wyant@apollo.hp.com -- UUCP: wyant@apollo.com