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Re: nj.forsale vs. nj.market.misc : Why both?

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From: Ralph Yozzo
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 04:14
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In article <1992Oct29.154735.12167@Princeton.EDU> vnend@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (D. W. James) writes:
>In article <1992Oct29.023044.134872@watson.ibm.com> yozzo@watson.ibm.com (Ralph Yozzo) writes:
>)I am curious as to why there is both a 'nj.forsale' group
>)and a 'nj.market.misc' group?  Does anyone know the 
>)history here?  Should one of them be deleted?
> 
>	Someone came through about 2 years ago from the west coast and
>decided that nj.forsale was "wrong", and created the nj.market groups
>even though some of us pointed out that the volume in nj.forsale didn't
>justify it.  Judging from the crossposting that is going on, the
>nj.market groups should probably be removed; they don't serve any
>purpose.
>
>
>
>-- 
>Vnend, Lottery winner #316                 Ignorance is the mother of adventure.  
>vnend@princeton.edu, vnend@pucc.bitnet, or {backbone}!princeton!nudity!vnend        
>        Anonymous posting service (NO FLAMES!):vnend@ms.uky.edu                          
>"If Sirius goes, will we die? Yes. And it will not be pretty. The cockroaches     might even buy it."

I should have known some anal-retentive neat-freak from the west coast
came, crapped on us, and then high-tailed it back to where the sun rises on
the wrong side and where mother nature is not happy with the interior
decorations of most houses.  She gives them a shake now and then to
remind the residents of this fact.
:-)
(I sure hope no west-coaster is listening.)

-- 
 Ralph Yozzo (yozzo@watson.ibm.com)  
 From the beautiful and historic Mid-Hudson Valley area of NY state
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From: yozzo@watson.ibm.com (Ralph Yozzo)
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Subject: Re: nj.forsale vs. nj.market.misc : Why both?
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