Re: GEnieLamp

[scott@b8.b8.ingr.com (Scott Gentry)]

toh@micor.ocunix.on.ca (Marc Sira) writes:
>The "wasted bandwidth" thing is invoked so often, and consumes so much
>bandwidth, that it carries no weight at all anymore. If we were all really
>so concerned about bandwidth usage, Usenet would not exist, or barely exist.

Spoken like someone who doesn't know any better.  My site is a news relay
to six other sites.  To say bandwidth doesn't matter is a joke.  Oh, disk
space matters, too.  

>For the record, I have pretty mixed feelings about seeing ads for GEnie
>here. The issue is presumably one of principle.

Presumably?  Hardly.  Read posting guidelines.

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