Re: Damn ads...

[mnementh@netcom.com (David R. Villegas)]

pro-palmtree!pro-janin!pro-sbacc!jfether (Jon Fether) wrote:
>Y'know, I think that people who post nuisance ads (I can remember one that
>was posted to ALL the usenet newsgroups... For some kind of cream.) should
>be kicked off the net. I'm not talking about an ad for Apple II stuff
>posted in an apple2 group. But those ads like "Make Money Fast" and "Get a
>green card" and "Face Cream" should be kicked the hell off the net. If I
>get those ads sent to my system, they won't be there very long after I see
>them... It's a waste of a VERY GOOD hard drive. (I have one of those Focus
>drives by Parsons Engineering, and it has MUCH better info to hold then
>ads...)
>
>Am I alone on this, or is everyone on the net pissed off about damn ads?

Those posts are a bit more annoying than posts that have nothing to do with
the newsgroup.  :-)

For tales about the green card lawyers and the wrath they're facing, check
out alt.current-events.net-abuse.

ObApple: FOR A = 1 TO 99: B=PEEK(49200): NEXT
         An Apple mouse is neither an apple nor a mouse.  Discuss.