Re: Question of Guidelines

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From: Larry Westdahl
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1992 02:34

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In article <1992Nov2.170540.14110@odin.corp.sgi.com> rmr@sgi.com (Robert M. Reimann) writes:
>>We just got alt.prose here at UMaine, and I have a quick question:
>>
>>Are there guidelines of genre or type, or are any stories acceptable
>>assuming they aren't meant purely to offend?
>
>>Eric Alfred Burns                        "Life is full of decisions
>>Solipsist at Large                        but you never get to make any."
>>"It's all in your mind"
>>IK20001@maine.maine.edu                           --Linus Van Pelt
>
>
>Any story or essay form is perfectly appropriate
>here.  I'm working on a FAQ list that should help
>clear up questions like these soon.
>
>
>			Robert.


Seems to me a great deal of stories here are meant to offend, and while
they are most always entertaining (perhaps some for the wrong reasons),
many seem a little affected.  

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