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Re: Reluctant call for moderation of sci.physics

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From: Dale Atems
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 19:26
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In article <mdW=H4=@engin.umich.edu> vejcik@daq (Steve Vejcik) writes:
>I agree.  I understand people's sentiment that the crackpots can get out
>of hand and tend to dominate the discussions to the point of getting
>very tedious, but hey, it _is_ very easy to just type 'n'.  This group
>gets some fun threads going but that's it.  I don't think its reasonable
>to expect anything that will affect research to take place here.  

It is only fair to point out that the originator of this thread was
satisfied when he learned how to create a KILL file on his system.
The timely question is whether to form a separate moderated group for
research-related topics. There is now serious discussion of this
subject on another thread.

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Dale Atems
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Department of Physics and Astronomy
atems@igor.physics.wayne.edu
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From: atems@igor.physics.wayne.edu (Dale Atems)
Subject: Re: Reluctant call for moderation of sci.physics
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