Re: New Newsgroup Proposal alt.cable-modems

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From: Jens Matthes
Date: Thu, 07 Aug 1997 00:00

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Perhaps there should be two groups. One discussing the technical and the
other the social effects of it. ( social would go in alt. of course ! )
Ryan Simmons wrote:

> Sounds great, except it should be something like
> comp.dcom.cable-modems or
> comp.dcom.modems.cable-modems.  I don't see a cable modem group being
> 'alternative.'  It's a technical computer group.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Ryan
>
> >With the number of commercial roll-outs of cable modem systems on the
>
> >increase a group is needed to discuss the pros and cons of such
> >services as @Home, MediaOne Express, RoadRunner and others.
> >
> >Discussions will be both technical and practical, focusing on the
> >inner workings of the systems and how to get the most out of them.
> >
> >Acceptable topics would include hardware and software support,
> >discussions of the relative merits of different models of cable
> >modems, comparisons to other broadband services such as xDSL and
> ISDN.
>
>     _
>   /_ ))    _   _     ~Ryan Simmons
>  /  \\(_))(_\\| ))   ~RyanS @sprynet.com (oops! A space in my address)
>
>        //            ~http://home.sprynet.com/sprynet/ryans/

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From: Jens Matthes <matthes@helix.biophysik.uni-freiburg.de>
Subject: Re: New Newsgroup Proposal alt.cable-modems
Date: 1997/08/07
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