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From: piet@cs.ruu.nl (Piet van Oostrum)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Structuring this newsgroup
Message-ID: <1559@ruuinf.cs.ruu.nl>
Date: 8 Sep 89 19:04:29 GMT
References: <4615@eos.UUCP> <14866@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <247@seti.inria.fr> <1463@hcx1.UUCP>
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In-reply-to: leoh@hardy.harris.com (Leo Hinds)

In article <1463@hcx1.UUCP>, leoh@hardy (Leo Hinds) writes:
 `
 `I too find the volume in this group to be more than I can reasonably follow, 
 `but would NOT suggest the forming of ".beginner" (or similar) but ".advanced". 
 `
 `This way a beginner posting a question, who might (reasonably) deduce that 
 `"comp.lang.?" (in this case C) to be the right place to ask his question, 
 `would be correct.
 `
Right, the default should be the ``garbage'' newsgroup. Why not create a
comp.lang.c.wizards (or .experts) group?
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Piet van Oostrum, Dept of Computer Science, University of Utrecht
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