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Subject:Re: SOLUTION: The TECHWR-L Server problem From:"Eric J. Ray" <ejray -at- RAYCOMM -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 4 Aug 1999 19:34:17 -0600
Andrew Plato wrote:
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> Next, rather than kick people off the list for being abusive, off-topic,
or
> just devoid of any intelligence, we fine them. Here's the list of fines:
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> $10000 - Posting something funny.
Cool! I'll go for Andrew's fine schedule--now everyone should send
both Andrew and his hamster a nice thank you note, 'cause after
his check to pay the fine clears the bank, TECHWR-L will be set for
the year.
So, Andrew--just how much _is_ this entertainment worth to you?