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- From: george@ve7frg.ampr.org (George Farris)
- Subject: Re: A proposal for organizing comp.os.linux. [NEW-CHANNELS]
- Organization: G.M. Systems
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 05:26:21 GMT
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- References: <1992Dec13.233705.16117@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu>
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- >
- >However, if a few of the louder voices on comp.os.linux really wanted
- >to, we could still split comp.os.linux this week. Instead of splitting
- >it according to the normal Usenet voting procedures, split it into the
- >alt groups. Alt groups don't require a vote - a week's discussion on
- >alt.config seems to be sufficient.
-
- Anyone who even suggests splitting these kinds of groups up and putting
- them on alt.whatever should be reminded that, NOT ALL OF US RECEIVE ALT
- GROUPS. So please don't even think about it. With the traffic on the
- net increasing so rapidly the alt groups will be one of the first to be
- dropped from many sites.
-
- Just my two cents worth, sorry for shouting :-)
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