Xref: utzoo news.admin:9786 news.groups:22080 news.software.b:5067 Path: utzoo!utstat!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!snorkelwacker!mintaka!nuhub!nic!bbn.com!papaya.bbn.com!rsalz From: rsalz@bbn.com (Rich Salz) Newsgroups: news.admin,news.groups,news.software.b Subject: Re: call for votes: news.software.c Summary: Vote no. Message-ID: <2714@litchi.bbn.com> Date: 29 Jun 90 14:50:30 GMT References: <1990Jun27.131235.28472@talos.pm.com> Followup-To: news.admin Organization: BBN Systems and Technology, Inc. Lines: 11 I voted no, and I encourage others to do so also. The name is misleading -- "Oh great, this is where I can ask the Usenet news groups about my C program" The existing traffic is low. Many of the problems are compatibility issues Both systems benefit from cross-fertilization Others people have also made these points. -- Please send comp.sources.unix-related mail to rsalz@uunet.uu.net. Use a domain-based address or give alternate paths, or you may lose out.