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Re: Another Internet Provider Censors Access (fwd)
Gulp.
Sorry.
That's the last time I believe anybody with a name like "Y."
bd
On Tue, 2 Jan 1996, Ed Carp [khijol SysAdmin] wrote:
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> > Under the guise of a minor software upgrade, Netcom has changed
> > its newsgroups access list to totally exclude "alt" groups
> > altogether. Since there is no way to sign up for a newsgroup
> > other than via the selection menu that Netcom provides, it
> > appears that Netcom has managed to censor access to all those
> > discussion groups.
>
> Really? A quick check shows that alt. groups, even the alt.sex.* groups,
> are still in /usr/lib/news/active, and articles are still in
> /usr/spool/news/alt/sex/*.
>
> Whoever supplied that information is apparently wrong.
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