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Re: Is it time for sci.physics.only?

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From: Mike O'Brien
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 1988 22:06
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In article <641@ncar.ucar.edu> woods@handies.UCAR.EDU (Greg Woods) writes:
>In article <3732@polya.Stanford.EDU> andy@cayuga.Stanford.EDU (Andy Freeman) writes:
>>Is there interest in sci.physics.only "for the rest of us"?
>
>  Past experience has shown that this DOESN'T WORK. We've tried it a number
>of times, with net.women.only (the failure of which was directly responsible
>for the start of the very successful feminist mailing list)

And there's the right answer.  Why don't those who want a more pure
discussion of physics form a mailing list?  I don't know of any case
where that solution, once implemented, hasn't worked to perfection.
--
Mike O'Brien
obrien@aerospace.aero.org
{sdcrdcf,trwrb}!aero!obrien
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