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Article #427Re: Tucson newsgroups?
From: Liam Alexander MacAvoy
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 1996 00:00
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 1996 00:00
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In article <52q9de$uae@news.ccit.arizona.edu>, tim@raptor.LPL.Arizona.EDU says... > >Erik Hatcher (pvs@azstarnet.com) wrote: >: All - > >: Does anyone object to a "tucson.*" level of newsgroups? > >I'm not against the idea, but I'm just wondering what's to stop >people just cross-posting everything from tucson.forsale to >az.forsale, and tucson.general to az.general and so on. I just wonder >if a tucson heirarchy is all that neccessary as it isn't as though >all the az groups are packed solid, just certain groups. > >Just my 2 cents > > Tim (devil's advocate :) > I agree about the cross-posts, but having a Tucson only would eliminate all those wonderful deals that only occur if you live in Scottsdale. Hopefully with a Tucson.* series, we would have less of the spams that currently infest the Az.* newsgroups. (At least until the spammers figure out that Tucson.* exists....) MacAvoy
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