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Re: Newsgroup hierarchy and sys file confusion

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Sun, 04 Mar 1990 05:44
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In article <106190@looking.on.ca> brad@looking.on.ca (Brad Templeton) writes:
> Of course, the large number of dots in group names would make regexps ugly.

I think in this context shell wildcards would do as well as regexps.
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From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: Newsgroup hierarchy and sys file confusion
Message-ID: <NS=1X51ggpc2@ficc.uu.net>
Date: 4 Mar 90 05:44:38 GMT
References: <1990Mar1.225310.6802@wang.com> <1990Mar2.065300.20522@utstat.uucp> <106190@looking.on.ca>
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