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From: vqh@drutx.ATT.COM (Viet Hoang)
Newsgroups: news.groups
Subject: Re: The proposed vietnamese soc.culture newsgroup
Message-ID: <4947@drutx.ATT.COM>
Date: 24 Jan 90 18:54:09 GMT
References: <2181@sunset.MATH.UCLA.EDU>
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From article <2181@sunset.MATH.UCLA.EDU>, by troly@oak.math.ucla.edu (Bret Jolly):
> 
>   Names like soc.culture.china and soc.culture.vietnam emphasize
> the country rather than the culture.  These names provide an invitation
> for (usually clandestine) representatives of these countries' governments
> to insist that only people under the thumbs of these governments have
> any business in these groups.

Hmm, I never thought of that possible consequence of the newsgroup
name.  Add my vote to create the newsgroup and name it soc.culture.vietnamese.

V. Hoang
v.hoang@att.com
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V. Hoang, AT&T Denver, vqh@dwx3bn.att.com