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Article #463Re: Does somebody know why this newsgroup is so
From: Bill Leue
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 00:00
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 00:00
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In article 002fd658@k034, Peter Csmarits <pecges@ping.at> () writes: >Hi folks, > >I observe this newsgroup about 2 weeks in anticipation of interesting >news about the nyc-life. > >Maybe ist this the wrong newsgroup. I'd like to have a chat about art, >music and life in New York City. > >Could somebody recommend a better newsgroup ? > Hmmmm. Maybe a quick look in an atlas would help you understand. 'capdist' in the title of this group is an abbreviation for "Capital District". That means the Capital District of New York State, a political, social, and geographical entity wholly distinct from New York City, and incidentally about 150 miles north of that metropolis. Hope this helps :-) -Bill Leue leue@crd.ge.com
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 110b47,1e3ad12fc880a9af X-Google-Attributes: gid110b47,public From: leue@crd.ge.com (Bill Leue) Subject: Re: Does somebody know why this newsgroup is so Date: 1997/01/29 Message-ID: <5cnqcl$qrp@crdnns.crd.ge.com> X-Deja-AN: 213014119 distribution: world references: <VA.00000005.002fd658@k034> organization: GE Corporate R&D reply-to: leue@crd.ge.com newsgroups: capdist.misc