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Re: Ann Arbor Freenet ?!

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From: Bryan Beecher
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1992 14:24
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In article <16n21mINNfre@nigel.msen.com> emv@msen.com (Edward Vielmetti) writes:
>anyone know anything more about this?  first I've heard of it...
>
>[ Article crossposted from list.nntp-managers ]
>[ Author was justin@f2.facts.UKy.EDU ]
>[ Posted on Sun, 16 Aug 1992 22:57:44 GMT ]
>
>Greetings.. 
>I am Technical Director of the Michigan Public Computing Consortium, and
>we're trying to put the Ann Arbor Freenet online, but there are a few
>details missing, one of which is a USENET feed.
>I've spoken with people at the University of Michigan, and it looks like
>they're unable to provide us with news service, so we'll just have to do it
>on our own. :) 
>It looks like we'll be a Merit network site (for now, but we may latch onto
>the NSFNet backbone that runs right through Ann Arbor later), and we need
>an NNTP newsfeed. If anyone can help me out, I'd really appreciate it.
>

This is the first I've heard of this too.  He certainly didn't talk to me
about getting a newsfeed.
-- 
Bryan Beecher, U-M Information Technology Division (+1 313 747 4050)
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