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- From: ciaran@aldhfn.akron.oh.us (Skip Watson)
- Newsgroups: alt.sys.amiga.uucp
- Subject: Re: Re^2: Cnews questions
- Distribution: world
- Message-ID: <ciaran.3mif@aldhfn.akron.oh.us>
- References: <1C20D113TA@URANUS.zer.sub.org> <xxX9s*zQ7@kink.PhaedraV.On.Ca>
- Reply-To: ciaran@aldhfn.akron.oh.us
- X-NewsSoftware: GRn 1.16f (10.17.92) by Mike Schwartz & Michael B. Smith
- Date: 21 Dec 92 00:25:31 EST
- Organization: Auldhaefen Associates
- Lines: 44
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- In article <xxX9s*zQ7@kink.PhaedraV.On.Ca> hugh@kink.PhaedraV.On.Ca (Hugh D. Gamble) writes:
- [...]
- > And there's no reason for sticking it in alt, or keeping the .uucp
- > group in alt, except inertia. If anyone thinks it's too much work
- > posting formal discussion and vote messages for a real group, look
- > into it. It's not all that different from what it takes to make a
- > successfull alt group (alt groups don't necessarily get good
- > propagation even to sites that get other alt groups).
-
- By any chance do you have a copy of the guide lines? It was here
- but has since been expired. We can hold 2 days worth of news and don't
- have space to everthing that should be saved :-(.
-
- > I'm going to keep harping that it should be a comp group, and anyone
- > who wants to be the official vote taker for a new alt group can bug me
- > to either shut up, or take the responsibility myself. :-) Does anyone
- > else want do do it? Please? :-)
-
- Official vote-taker for an alt? There really isn't any such thing.
- However, I'll agree to be the vote-taker for the comp.sys.amiga.<whatever>
- if I can get a copy of the guide lines. Now, are you willing to make the
- proposal?
-
- > I think it's time to get this discussion out in news.groups.
-
- Go for it.
-
- > How many people are behind me?
-
- You've got at least 1 :-). I can think of a few that don't get the
- alt groups that would probably back it ;-).
-
- >
- > --
- > # Hugh D. Gamble UUCP: hugh@kink.UUCP Domain: hugh@kink.PhaedraV.On.Ca %
- > # AMIX: HGAMBLE bix: hgamble voice: +1 416 267 6159 %
- > # "I ain't jacked my lumber baby, since my chainsaw you." %
- > # -- The Lumberjack Song %
-
-
- Skip
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