From: Russell Whitaker (whitaker@extropia.corp.sgi.com)
Date: Fri Aug 23 1996 - 12:11:56 MDT
On Aug 22, 5:16am, Chris Hind wrote this (quoted with ">"):
> Subject: Re: Lets Move HotWired Thread to alt.extropians
> >It should also be noted that alt.extropians is a very low-quality
> >forum. Recent messages:
> >
> > MAKE $$$ GIVING AWAY FREE PAGERS!
> > Re: XXXXXXXXXXXX-X-XX-X-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
> > Earn extra money from home!
> > Internet Infidels Newsletter
> >
> >Spam! Glorious spam!
> >
> >"Imminent Death of Unmoderated Newsgroups Predicted!"
> Yes I realize that it's full of spam but if we actually used the newsgroup
> then it's signal to noise radio would improve and we wouldn't notice all the
> spam. Trust me it would work as well as help to exploit extropianism.
>-- End of quoted excerpt from Chris Hind
I wish you the best, really, but a number of us have tried this in
the past. Convince me I'm wrong, though, and I'll be delighted.
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