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Re: What's wrong with rec,soc, etc distribution?

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From: Henry Spencer
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 02:51
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In article <BETSYS.93Jan8183105@ra.cs.umb.edu> betsys@cs.umb.edu (Elizabeth Schwartz) writes:
>?>could some enlightened person please post a summary of what's wrong
>?>with these distributions (rec,soc,news) etc...
>
>?What do you think they accomplish?
>
>I had no idea...that's why I asked. I use gnus and it is using these
>as the suggested distribution when I reply. I guess we ought to tweak
>a gnus configuration file somewhere...

In this respect, gnus has its head up its...  Well, I suppose I should
be polite. :-)  Yes, please tweak.  Distributions like that are part of
the problem, not part of the solution.
-- 
"God willing... we shall return."       | Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
       -Gene Cernan, the Moon, Dec 1972 |  henry@zoo.toronto.edu  utzoo!henry
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Subject: Re: What's wrong with rec,soc, etc distribution?
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Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 02:51:54 GMT
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