Re: About "bit.listserv.skeptic"

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From: Garrison Hilliard
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 09:24

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In article <bco0oi0nh4@drn.newsguy.com>, blakenospam@newsguy.com wrote:

>Newsgroups under the bit.* hierarchy are only accessible as a newsgroup.

This is a lie, and a damn one at that considering the newsgroups are
mostly echoes of lists (hence the "bit.listserv..."). For example, the
feeder list for bit.listserv.skeptic is SKEPTIX, joinable at

http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/skeptix

>If you
>don't have access through your ISP, you might want to check out a service
>that specilizes in newsgroups like I use, newsguy.com. They offer
>accounts that start out at only $5.95/month.

Or you could just join SKEPTIX for free.

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From: Garrison Hilliard <garrison@efn.org>
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Subject: Re: About "bit.listserv.skeptic"
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 09:24:48 +0000
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