Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!rutgers!mbcl!hamm From: hamm@mbcl.rutgers.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Call for vote: SPLIT GROUP! Message-ID: <307.27ba7afe@mbcl.rutgers.edu> Date: 14 Feb 91 15:56:46 GMT References: Lines: 29 In article , ls1i+@andrew.cmu.edu (Leonard John Schultz) writes: > Wow, there seems to be more and more messages posted daily to > comp.sys.next, half of which I am not interested in. How about a call > for votes on spliting the bboard into subgroups of the more common type > of postings. > > I suggest: > > comp.sys.next.apps > comp.sys.next.hardware > comp.sys.next.music > comp.sys.next.mach(or unix) > comp.sys.next.networking > comp.sys.next.programming > > Does any one else have any suggestions? I vote to keep things as a single group for quite awhile yet. Failing that, I'd vote with the poster who suggested only three subgroups (user, programmer, and sysadm). Greg - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gregory H. Hamm || Phone: (201)932-4864 Director, Molecular Biology Computing Lab || FAX: (201)932-5735 Waksman Institute/CABM || BITNET: hamm@biovax P.O. Box 759, Rutgers University || Internet: hamm@mbcl.rutgers.edu Piscataway, NJ 08855 * USA || - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -