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³  Moderator - Thom LaCosta             1:261/1352    hon@baltimoremd.com ³
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OVERVIEW
This conference is a moderated forum for discussion of issues
concerning the operation of the 'OtherNets'.  While announcements
and advertisements can be posted in this echo, it is strongly   
urged that those announcements be made in OTHERNETS.  NETLINE can
be used to discuss operations of Othernets, announcements of
node number assignments and problem resoltion.
RESTRICTIONS/GUIDELINES FOR POSTING
1.  This is NOT a forum for bashing of any software product, Network,
or Network operator/participant.  From time to time, comparisons
of various networks may take place, but always in the spirit of
comparison and mutual education.
2.  This forum is NOT a place to advertise products and services.
You may immediately lose your access without warning for
posting such material.
in the conference to deteriorate. 
3.  Let the moderator(s) do the moderating.  If you have a problem
with anyone's attitude or message content, do not engage in any
personal attacks or regulation - take such complaints to the
moderator as listed below:
Moderator                Fido           Internet
Thom LaCosta             1:261/1352     hon@baltimoremd.com
4.  The material posted herein, unless otherwise acknowledged,
remains the property of the moderators, as does this conference.
No cross-posting, compilation, reprinting or retransmitting of
messages in this forum to any other medium is allowed unless
specifically granted by either of the moderators.
5.  It is strictly off-topic for any individual to post personal
information (addresses, telephone numbers, financial data etc.)
on another participant without his/her permission.
6.  We endeavor to minimize censorship and fully support ones'
freedom of expression on this echo - however do not test the
limits of what you can get away with saying if it is
inappropriate or designed to annoy other participants.
7.  Participants must use their real names.
Thanks
Thom LaCosta
Moderator