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Re: Is ANYTHING going on with uu?

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From: Jean-Sebastien Neveu
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 15:31
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Andrew Corradini/SBDC (asc7556@u.cc.utah.edu) wrote:
: I've been checking this newsgroup since July (I suppose about a month
: after the formal proposal was made), less and less frequently as time goes
: by....
:  
: There seems to be very little actual content going on, despite a bunch of
: (presumably voted upon and therefore interest-heavy) newsgroups devoted to
: alt.uu.xxxxxx.  Before flaming me, I neither voted nor participated to
: this point, but would be willing to contribute my somewhat meager
: abilities, skills, and knowledge if more activity were present.  Maybe you
: all feel the same way, and that's the problem....
:  
: 
: If I am truly missing something, and there is electronic virtual academia
: festering exponentially about my head, please enlighten me.  If, however,
: UU is dying a slow, entropic death, those who originally proposed and
: enthused about it had better get their respective hindquarters in gear and
: plant the seed about which the rest of us might precipitate....
:  
: Could we please have some documents/edu-ware/practical whatever put
: on-line, prominently mentioned in the FAQ, and regularly contributed to? 
: I have a bunch of info-packets for entrepreneurial/small businesses on a
: variety of topics, under development, which I would be only too happy to
: contribute when ready -- if there's truly anything going on to make the
: effort worth it....
:  
: (If I am indeed utterly wrong, and have just missed lots and lots of
: fascinating signal in the noise, please flog me with a wet noodle.  If
: not, please flog the originators of this group for (pardon the
: Americanism) dropping the ball.)
:  
: Andrew S. Corradini
: Director, Market Information Services
: Utah Small Business Development Center
: 
: Adjunct Professor of Marketing
: Westminster College
: 

I agree totally.
For my part I would be very interested in participating as a student but
it looks to me like UU is actually missing its original goal as much in
the form as in the content.

Keep the faith...

JS
*:-)

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