Posted by Keep it to Usenet please on 10/11/98 11:36

In article <FRpvf.806$vN4.623122@wagner.videotron.net>,
NRen2k5 <napsterneorenegade@hotmail.com> wrote:

> > So you post redundant information, taking up bandwidth.
>
> Yeah I'm sure there are some poor Ethiopians in their death throes
> right now because I put up 4kB that you deem useless.

No, there's some sysadmin cursing because he has to add yet another
drive, or crank down their server's retention because of all the
non-triming (almost always top-posting), HTML-posting Usenet users
that refuse to get with the program.

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