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Article #1164Re: Better propagation, more traffic?
From: Jim Ratliff
Date: Fri, 09 Sep 1994 20:42
Date: Fri, 09 Sep 1994 20:42
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In article <34as43$3ni@news.ycc.yale.edu>, una@doliolum.biology.yale.edu
(Una Smith) wrote:
> Note, the Followup-To line is set to bit.admin.
>
> Is there any interest in moving the newsgroup side of this mailing
> list to the comp.text.* hierarchy?
[...]
>
> I'd like to propose: in place of:
>
> comp.text.bibliography.endnote bit.listserv.endnote
> comp.text.bibliography.notabene bit.listserv.notabene
[...]
>
> Comp.text.* is propagated to about 80% of Usenet, compared to 30% for
> bit.listserv.*. Newsgroups in comp.text.* include:
>
> comp.text.desktop
> comp.text.frame
> comp.text.interleaf
> comp.text.sgml
> comp.text.tex
Why not
comp.databases.endnote ???
Newsgroups in the comp.databases.* hierarchy include
comp.databases.paradox
comp.databases.sybase
comp.databases.xbase.fox
and many others....
This would seem a more appropriate place for a database program to be discussed.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 109803,81514c938dc0ac3e X-Google-Attributes: gid109803,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-09-09 13:42:59 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!nntp.gmd.de!Germany.EU.net!EU.net!uunet!CS.Arizona.EDU!math.arizona.edu!news.Arizona.EDU!econ179.bpa.arizona.edu!user From: jratliff@bpa.arizona.edu (Jim Ratliff) Newsgroups: bit.admin Subject: Re: Better propagation, more traffic? Date: Fri, 09 Sep 1994 13:42:59 -0700 Organization: Economics Dept., Univ. of Arizona Lines: 50 Message-ID: <jratliff-0909941342590001@econ179.bpa.arizona.edu> References: <34as43$3ni@news.ycc.yale.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: econ179.bpa.arizona.edu