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Date:      Thu, 17 Apr 1997 15:18:21 -0400
From:      "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@freebsd.org>
To:        danlaw@rust.net
Cc:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Binaries in Usenet (was: News...) 
Message-ID:  <24405.861304701@orion.webspan.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 17 Apr 1997 15:11:57 EDT." <335675FD.4199@rust.net> 

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Sysadmin wrote in message ID
<335675FD.4199@rust.net>:
> > And you know what the REALLY sad part is? Reader stats show that the
> > porn-of-questionably-aged-people is the most popular. There are sick
> > people out there. And most of them are on the net for that sole
> > reason.

> Data?  Those stats?  I could believe that in MB downloaded the
> alt.binaries.erotica groups would be the most popular.

Nope. Results of processing /var/log/nntp to get nnrpd stats... i'm
not stupid enough to believe that our lusers actually have exactly the
same preference as the spammers.

> The problems with deleting the groups people are interested in are 
> obvious of course!

*shrug* I wonder how many AOL users know that the AOL proxy denies
access to certain sites? (If I remember right)

Gary
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Gary Palmer                                          FreeBSD Core Team Member
FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info



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