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- From: bs@gauss.mitre.org (Robert D. Silverman)
- Subject: Re: Let's add some sci.math.* groups
- Message-ID: <1993Jan11.142229.23554@linus.mitre.org>
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- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 14:22:29 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan11.132922.3391@news.unige.ch> swann@divsun.unige.ch (SWANN philip) writes:
- >I support this idea!
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- I vote a resounding NAY.
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- Mathematics is getting too specialized as it is. Let's not make it
- worse.
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- I *might* vote for a split into sci.math, and sci.math.recreational,
- as well as keeping sci.math.research.
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- Bob Silverman
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