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The Masked Galldy

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Oct 6, 2000, 3:00:00 AM10/6/00
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"Welcome to Sy-Sydney" said Sir William Deane, stuttering nervously.
Laughing, R turned to alt.ozdebate and said

> In article <39dd584a...@news.bigpond.com>,
> DOkitt...@SPAMbigpond.com says...
> > Whilst licking their paws in alt.ozdebate on Fri, 6 Oct 2000 15:42:08
> > +1000, R <inkw...@deletethisozemail.com.au> purred the following:
> >
> > :)
> > :)So much for a reasonable amount of privacy.
> > :)
> > :)The ozemail internal newsgroups are available on deja.com.
> > :)
> > :)You can also subscribe to ozemail.users (haven't checked the other
> > :)ozemail ngs)on the Big Pond news server and post messages there which do
> > :)make it to ozemail.users.
> >
> > I'm with Bigpond and I can get ozemail.asx, ozemail.status,
> > ozemail.test, ozemail.users and ozemail.www. Don't know if that's all
> > of them.
> >
> > I think it's terrible too. These sorts of newsgroups should be
> > closed.
> >
>
> They certainly used to be. This has always been a major issue with ISPs
> and one of the main reasons, I guess, is that they didn't want non-
> customers seeing all the complaints and whinges.

But the users group is sooooooooo entertaining

And the sadistic side of me always enjoys going to oz.status and
seeing the long list of "UUNET UNPLANNED SERVER OUTAGES"

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Olympic athletes rushing the stage and lifting him up, giving him his
first taste of crowd surfing. Of course, no-one attempted to lift the
Leader of the Opposition, Mr Kim Beazley. - Erica Hodge
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David Barnett

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Oct 6, 2000, 6:17:37 PM10/6/00
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I subscribe to both Big Pond & OzEmail, but have only been lately reading
this ng via Big Pond.
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David Barnett

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: "Welcome to Sy-Sydney" said Sir William Deane, stuttering nervously.

John Mares

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Oct 7, 2000, 3:00:00 AM10/7/00
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We are back to our roots... this might be a historic day?

alt.ozdebate is back to ozemail.users!!!


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John Mares
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