🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: can.config
Article #2496

Re: NEW Proposal: can.infopolicy moderated. YES.

#2496
From: Chris Lewis
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 1995 00:00
29 lines
1863 bytes
In article <47r96v$k37@insight.dcss.mcmaster.ca>,
David Jones <djones@insight.mcmaster.ca> wrote:
>In article <47okli$6k4@Owl.nstn.ca>, Ian Angus  <ianangus@angustel.ca> wrote:
>>
>>David, I think you have missed the point.
>>
>>As it stands, can.infohighway is virtually useless ...
>>
>>What has happened is that many former participants have simply abandoned the 
>>newsgroup, which is a loss to the internet and the Canadian telecom.
>
>
>I propose the creation of a *NEW* moderated newsgroup called "can.infopolicy".
>
>Can some technowizard please make this a reality?
>
>I think this would address everyone's concerns.

It'll just mean we have _three_ can.<something or other> groups with
the same mandate, with at least two dysfunctional.

People wonder why so many hierarchies are a mess.

The technical difficulties with moderating can.infohighway are minor.
-- 
Chris Lewis: _Una confibula non sat est_
Latest psroff: ftp://ftp.uunet.ca/distrib/chris_lewis/psroff3.0pl17/*
Latest hp2pbm: ftp://ftp.uunet.ca/distrib/chris_lewis/hp2pbm/*
NNTP AUTHINFO GENERIC info: ftp://ftp.uunet.ca/distrib/chris_lewis/generic/*
Technical Details
Message-ID: <DHtDoM.F4B@ferret.ocunix.on.ca>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mail
References: <47c0c4$1e0e@acs2.acs.ucalgary.ca> <47h49n$8q9@insight.dcss.mcmaster.ca> <47okli$6k4@Owl.nstn.ca> <47r96v$k37@insight.dcss.mcmaster.ca>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 10aaae,2939132798fb0733
X-Google-Attributes: gid10aaae,public
X-Google-Thread: fa33e,2939132798fb0733
X-Google-Attributes: gidfa33e,public
X-Google-Thread: 107e30,2939132798fb0733
X-Google-Attributes: gid107e30,public
From: clewis@ferret.ocunix.on.ca (Chris Lewis)
Subject: Re: NEW Proposal: can.infopolicy moderated.  YES.
Date: 1995/11/10
Message-ID: <DHtDoM.F4B@ferret.ocunix.on.ca>
X-Deja-AN: 118988394
references: <47c0c4$1e0e@acs2.acs.ucalgary.ca> <47h49n$8q9@insight.dcss.mcmaster.ca> <47okli$6k4@Owl.nstn.ca> <47r96v$k37@insight.dcss.mcmaster.ca>
organization: eh?
newsgroups: can.config,can.infohighway,alt.politics.datahighway