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From: mm@cloud9.Stratus.COM (Mike Mahler)
Newsgroups: rec.birds
Subject: Re: Bird watching & rec.birds
Keywords: birding, bird-watching
Message-ID: <6812@cloud9.Stratus.COM>
Date: 1 Aug 89 18:48:02 GMT
References: <8863@cs.Buffalo.EDU>
Organization: Stratus Computer, Inc., Marlboro, MA
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In article <8863@cs.Buffalo.EDU>, dmark@cs.Buffalo.EDU (David Mark) writes:
> I realize that it is against net etiquette to complain about inappropriate
> postings.  So, on the assumption that some people start reading and posting
> to groups without reading their original charters, I'll just point out that
> rec.birds was established for discussion of bird-watching and related 
> issues.  It seems to me that rec.pets is the place to discuss captive birds.

    Ok David.  But you must admit that rec.birds is a pretty general
    title/topic.  Can rec.pets.birds be created (or will this cause
    every type of aniumal to have a rec.pets.animal).