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From: matoh@sssab.se (Mats Ohrman)
Newsgroups: news.groups
Subject: FSFnet, Otherrealms, and other electronic magazines...
Summary: Was: [Re: Call for Discussion: removal of group rec.mag.fsfnet]
Message-ID: <1989Dec6.100342.5982@sssab.se>
Date: 6 Dec 89 10:03:42 GMT
References: <1185@umigw.MIAMI.EDU> <1989Dec4.103151.22749@sssab.se> <1199@umigw.MIAMI.EDU>
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aem@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (a.e.mossberg) writes:

>In article <1989Dec4.103151.22749@sssab.se> matoh@sssab.se (Mats Ohrman) writes:
>>r.m.f is the place for a regularily occuring posting of a short story
>>magazine, which, just as rec.mag.otherrealms, has outgrown its mailing
>>list. 

>Regularly occuring? The last posting in the group was about a month ago
>(it's no longer anywhere around here) and was not fsf.


Issue 02.01  19 Mar 89
Issue 02.02   5 May 89
Issue 02.03  22 Sep 89 (august issue was delayed)
Issue 02.04  29 Sep 89
Issue 02.05  14 Oct 89
Issue 02.06   3 Nov 89

Is your feed broken? It makes it here to Sweden anyway...  
(Despite all the earlier claims here in news.groups that us Europeans
recieving rec. groups was just an illusion... :-) )


>It was some question that had nothing to do with it, if I recall
>correctly. The electronic magazine, if it still exists, could better
>be put directly in rec.mag. Having a separate group for a magazine
>which appears less than monthly doesn't make any sense.


Which means Otherrealms is the first to go, as it is quarterly. 
[ Hey, Chuq, are you listening to this? ]

I think there is very few non-professional magazines that comes out
*more often* than monthly. I am talking *magazines* here, not *digests*.


>Maybe I should call for votes for
>a rec.mag.sfer ust because it comes out monthly?


Perhaps if you explained what 'sfer' was...

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