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  1. Newsgroups: rec.scouting
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!Germany.EU.net!ira.uka.de!chx400!bernina!macman
  3. From: macman@bernina.ethz.ch (Danny Schwendener)
  4. Subject: Re: Okay, rec.scouting take two...
  5. Message-ID: <1992Sep1.180429.8128@bernina.ethz.ch>
  6. Organization: Peppermint Software Inc.
  7. References: <14408@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu> <1992Aug30.160504.10564@abo.fi> <1992Aug30.214203.14552@bernina.ethz.ch> <1992Aug31.183419.3312@microsoft.com>
  8. Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1992 18:04:29 GMT
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  11. philipla@microsoft.com (Phil Lafornara) writes:
  12.  
  13. >     Why not just create rec.scouting.policy and leave the current
  14. >newsgroup for the miscellany?
  15.  
  16. Because the charter of rec.scouting will need to be modified to reflect
  17. the split, and many people will be confused and believe that the group
  18. is still open to all discussions (including political issues).
  19. A new group name will make the new character of the group obvious at
  20. first sight.
  21.  
  22. -- Danny
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