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From: matt@oddjob.UChicago.EDU (Java Man)
Newsgroups: alt.config,news.config,news.admin
Subject: Re: Braindamaged test messages clogging the net
Message-ID: <14744@oddjob.UChicago.EDU>
Date: 11 May 88 18:02:36 GMT
References: <255@comdesign.UUCP> <1218@udccvax1.acs.udel.EDU> <22716@pyramid.pyramid.com> <3266@pasteur.Berkeley.Edu>  <3757@cbmvax.UUCP>
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grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins) writes:
) Are you sure these agents of chaos deliberatly set
) out to create a net.catastrophe?

Suppose there had been no automatic responding programs at all.
Would it then have been a *good* idea to repost and re-repost all the
articles from a "test" newsgroup?

			Matt Crawford