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From: "Paul M. Newhouse" <pimin@a.crl.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Look, this is depressing!  I'm outta here, folks!
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 21:33:59 +0000
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Feisal Mohammed wrote:
> 
> In article <31C6A7A0.7DE14518@FreeBSD.org>, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> >I'm going to stop reading USENET again, I think.  It does bad things for
> >my blood pressure.  Sorry, folks..

Some of the ridiculous crap sent to this news group is un believably
stupid.  (e.g - aks).  Jordan, get a "kill" capable news reader (unlsess
you are all ready on one)and zap the crap from these clowns.

> Just because a few idiots do stupid things doesn't mean the rest
> of us don't appreciate your efforts.

 I'll second that for all contributors.

>                                     I have been using FreeBSD since
> V1.1 and have nothing but great admiration for you and the rest of the
> FreeBSD Team. Realise that there are many of us out here who feel the
> same so ... just filter out the annoying noise.


I haven't been using it that long (and right now I'm using NetBSD ...
the project has to run on a non Intel PC) but, I'll be right back to 
FreeBSD when this port is over with!

Thanks,
Paul