Re: [cobalt-users] mjones@xxxxxxxxxxxx

[Eddy <eddy+public+spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2000 20:04:50 +0100
> From: Dom Latter <d.latter@xxxxxxx>

> You are correct.  Within comp.* there is a well-defined procedure, and it
> does indeed rely on a sufficient number of people publicly voting in favour.
> Within alt.* you just have to know what you're doing.

Or, as Jeff Lasman suggested, a private group.  As a rule of thumb, I've
avoided Usenet for the past three or four years_ in favor of mailing
lists, due to deteriorating S/N ratio... a private newsgroup would appeal
to me more than a comp.* one, so long as it had adequate archive search
capabilities (a la Deja).


Eddy

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