Hello there,

Patrick Logan wrote:
> It's just a stupid newsgroup. We're just going to try to keep the
> noise out of it. We are not going to save the world. We are not going
> to get paid or take bribes. We are not going to promote any views. We
> just want to keep the noise out of a stupid Usenet discussion group
> about programming for cryin' out loud.

Absolutely right, the point is:
1.) no one wants spam/job adds
2.) many newbies make noise, before reading the answer to the
    same question 100 other newbies have asked
3.) no one would really censor a good mail (I assume we all want
    to have a good working newsgroup)
    

> "I am not a Church numeral; I am a free variable!"
why not a pointer to a free variable ;)

Best regards,

sven