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Sound good to me. Ivote for it!John Kawakami wrote:
> 
> I've always noticed that people on the la.* and ba.* and ca.* newsgroups
> are travelling between LA and SF, and are asking for driving partners,
> looking for rides, looking for movers, etc.
> 
> For a multitude of reasons, many people drive from city to distant city
> (or town to town) in California.  Some of these people wish to share the
> drive/gas/ time/emissions with others.  There should be a newsgroup where
> people can quickly find drivers/passengers to share the ride.  What does
> everyone think?
> 
> -----Some personal comments------
> This group would be useful to business travelers, students, commuters, and
> recreational travellers.  It would help to reduce traffic yet increase
> travel between different cities in California (and beyond, perhaps).  It
> would bring people into contact with one another.  It would save some
> people hundreds of dollars each year.
> 
> Why should this be a separate group?  Because the group would act as a
> database for travellers.  The traveller could check the group without
> having to wade through hundreds of irrelevant articles.  Also, if similar
> groups are started in other states, one could post interstate travel
> information by crossposting to only two groups.
> 
> I like the name ca.rideboard, but it can be something else, like
> ca.travel.rides.
> 
> John Kawakami
> 
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