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Re: Splitting the Group

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From: Roar Foshaug
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1992 18:18
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In article <714144149.21073@zooid.guild.org>, ron@zooid.guild.org (Secret Mud) writes:
|> From: checker@acf5.NYU.EDU (checker)
|> >I just proposed alt.graphics.vga-programming over in alt.config. 
|> >Everyone with an opinion should go over there and weigh in.
|> >
|> >Chris
|> 
|> If going to the trouble of creating a group for x86/MSDOS/VGA nitty-gritty
|> games programmers, why not go whole-hog?  Why limit it to VGA?
|> 
|> How about a news group for VGA, Sound Blasters, reading joystick ports, and
|> all the other low level things required to write a game for clones?  I find
|> that that the constant fanning out of groups frequently dilutes the
|> information by making it necessary to subscribe to a number of groups to catch
|> the tidbits as they float past.
|> 
|>  - Ron Sharp.


   alt.msdos.programmer ?

Roar

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Roar Foshaug                                      (roarf@stud.cs.uit.no)
Department of Computer Science
University of Tromsoe                             'oe' is '\o{}' in Tex
N-9000 TROMSOE, NORWAY                            'OE' is '\O{}' in Tex
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