Path: utzoo!yunexus!lethe!torsqnt!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!udel!berryh From: berryh@udel.edu (John Berryhill) Newsgroups: news.groups Subject: Re: Suspicious Results of sci.aquaria vote Message-ID: <4239@nigel.udel.EDU> Date: 16 Nov 89 15:51:19 GMT Article-I.D.: nigel.4239 References: <21910@gryphon.COM> <4323@hplabsz.HPL.HP.COM> <18175.25612d86@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> <4199@nigel.udel.EDU> <6985@ficc.uu.net> Sender: usenet@udel.EDU Reply-To: berryh@udel.edu (John Berryhill) Organization: University of Delaware Lines: 17 In article <6985@ficc.uu.net> peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes: >The appropriate protocol is to inform people by posting the "call for votes" >to associated groups. People who don't read news are disenfranchised, but >that's reasonable... after all, they don't read news. Well I told some people who don't read much news, but DO keep fish. >The primary reason for creating a newsgroup is excessive volume in an >inappropriate group. Or didn't you know that? I see. So where was all the excessive volume when the net first got going? -- John Berryhill 143 King William, Newark DE 19711