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Re: New Newsgroup Proposal alt.cable-modems

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From: RyanS Ryan Simmons
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 1997 00:00
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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.
 
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From: RyanS @sprynet.com (Ryan Simmons)
Subject: Re: New Newsgroup Proposal alt.cable-modems
Date: 1997/08/08
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Organization: Clark Internet Services, Inc.
Newsgroups: sdnet.cablemodems,alt.internet.services,comp.dcom.modems,comp.dcom.isdn,balt.general,ba.internet,hawaii.inet-providers,uk.telecom