On 2017 Feb 20 15:38:24, you wrote to Allen Prunty:

 NA> But c'mon... if this was 1995 and a BBS spammed in every echo, I guarantee
 NA> you the precious NAB would cry bloody murder.

no it wouldn't... that's not something that the NAB, Z1B, WWB or any other
backhone distribution would do... what happened back then is the same thing
that happened this time... the moderators performed their duties and admonished
the offending invididual/sysop...

 NA> So if it wasn't okay then, why is okay now?

it wasn't and it still isn't...

 NA> I thought people loved Fido because its not Usenet?

both have their faults ;)

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