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Re: Resolving Dropped Group Issue

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From: Jim McIntosh
Date: Fri, 07 Jun 1996 00:00
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In article <NEWTNews.833379206.11015.ejray@ejray.ionet.net>, Eric Ray
<ejray@ionet.net> wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out why an existing newsgroup 
> (bit.listserv.techwr-l) gated to a list 
> (TECHWR-L@LISTSERV.OKSTATE.EDU) was apparently dropped from 
> the bit.* list. 
> 
> --- On Wed, 22 May 1996 John Lloyd <john@nic.umass.edu> wrote:
> >That newsgroup was dropped - it was not included in the most
> >recent bit.* newsgroup list posted by Jim McIntosh <jim@american.edu>
> >in bit.admin. I don't know the reason.  
> 
> Both the group and the list are still active, but I can't get
> a response from jim@american.edu to find out what's going on. 
> The group and gateway have been up and running for over 3 
> years without problems like this, so it's not like it's a 
> new situation. 

That was my mistake. I was cleaning up various old newsgroups and
forgot that b.l.techwr-l was being gateway'ed somewhere else. (All
the other bit.listserv.* groups are gateway'ed here.)

I have sent out a newgroup message to correct my mistake. I'm sorry
for any problems this created.

-- 
Jim McIntosh (jim@american.edu)
American University
Washington, DC USA 20016-8019
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From: jim@american.edu (Jim McIntosh)
Subject: Re: Resolving Dropped Group Issue
Date: 1996/06/07
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