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- From: dyer@spdcc.com (Steve Dyer)
- Newsgroups: rec.arts.books
- Subject: Re: *Any* kind of r.a.b split, or at least a *serious* discussion
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.190049.26499@spdcc.com>
- Date: 22 Dec 92 19:00:49 GMT
- Article-I.D.: spdcc.1992Dec22.190049.26499
- References: <1992Dec21.155016.19105@panix.com> <1992Dec22.175831.28627@nevada.edu>
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- In article <1992Dec22.175831.28627@nevada.edu> wwhitman@nevada.edu (MICHAEL WISE) writes:
- >I'd have to agree with Mark. The reason r.a.b is the way it is is
- >because the people who are interested in it are interested in questions
- >beyond what was the last book you read.
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- An electronic salon is the best description I can think of for those few
- newsgroups which manage to form a kind of community. r.a.b is certainly
- one of these.
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- Steve Dyer
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