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From: martens@boa.cis.ohio-state.edu (Jeff Martens)
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Subject: Re: New newsgroups
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Date: 15 Jun 90 21:31:40 GMT
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In article <2633@zipeecs.umich.edu> gilgalad@dip.eecs.umich.edu (Ralph Seguin) writes:

>I think that it would be a good idea to start a few new Amiga newsgroups.
>How about

>comp.sys.amiga.comm    (communications things: Ethernet, TCP, DNET, NFS, etc)
>comp.sys.amiga.os      ( OS topics, Multitasking, scheduling algorithms, etc)
>comp.sys.amiga.graphics  (you get the idea)

I'm not sure the OS group would bleed that much off, or even be well
defined in the mind of Joe User.  Maybe the graphics group should be
called "video" or somesuch.

>This would help ease the load of reading since comp.sys.amiga seems to
>be a catch all right now.

Another thing that would be nice would be if people would start
actually using comp.sys.amiga.games.  There's still a lot of game
stuff cluttering comp.sys.amiga.
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