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- From: d90mj@efd.lth.se (Maarten Johansson)
- Subject: Re: Phenomena egos??
- Message-ID: <1992Nov11.115027.25167@lth.se>
- Sender: newsuser@lth.se (LTH network news server)
- Organization: Lund Institute of Technology, Sweden
- References: <BxHsJw.81D@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> <1992Nov10.100108.20535@lth.se> <BxIC6x.Kz1@csugrad.cs.vt.edu>
- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 11:50:27 GMT
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- In article <BxIC6x.Kz1@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> browder@csugrad.cs.vt.edu (Chip Browder) writes:
- >In article <1992Nov10.100108.20535@lth.se> d90mj@efd.lth.se (Maarten Johansson) writes:
-
- > Well, as we've already pointed out, they're aren't enough American demos
- > to fill a top 10 chart! Therefore, I'd also suggest that only Americans
- > should be voting. The idea is to INCREASE the number of demos from the
- > states, and Canada.
-
- OK, I also thought that...
-
- > Not many will be interested if you cut
- > off half of their team to be considered an American demo; for now anyway,
- > American will have to be defined as somewhat-American :^\
-
- You are right!
-
- > Why would we limit ourselves to textfiles? I have nothing less in mind than
- > a virtual clone of the EuroChart. I think the first few issues must be created
- > by the groups/individuals who are most interested.
-
- Then all the code must be made by Non-Europeans only! I still think that it's
- quite good to start it all up with only textfiles.
-
- > I also think it will end up a NON-Euro Chart rather than an American Chart
- > because hopefully (as seen), Canda and Australia want in on the action.
-
- But we can't call it 'The NON-Euro Chart', or what?
-
- > You might want to have a separate top-ten American coders, musicians, and
- > artists and most probably a top-ten American BBS's. There are a lot of
- > American boards representing a lot of euro-groups. To bad there's not as
- > many american demo-creators.
-
- A top-ten BBS chart is not a good idea. I don't think we should be connected
- to possible illegal activities. In Europe all these list and charts are the most
- often used sources for the police when they are tracking illegal boards.
-
- > (Chip Browder) browder@csugrad.cs.vt.edu - ramchip@megawatts.async.vt.edu
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