Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!van-bc!jchin From: jchin@van-bc.wimsey.bc.ca (Joseph Chin) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Call for vote: SPLIT GROUP! Summary: No ... No ... No!!! Message-ID: <2021@van-bc.wimsey.bc.ca> Date: 15 Feb 91 17:41:26 GMT References: <1991Feb13.054713.247@macc.wisc.edu> <244@raysnec.UUCP> Organization: USENET Public Access, Vancouver, B.C., Canada Lines: 30 In article <244@raysnec.UUCP> shwake@raysnec.UUCP (Ray Shwake) writes: >The "Let's create a few more groups, because this group discusses matters >I'm not interested in" philosophy discourages the creativity that comes >from diversity of perspectives. Until this group's submissions exceed, >say, 100 per day, or I'm flagging less than 30% of those submissions, I >personally will oppose a breakup. YES ... for the exact reason(s) as stated above. Therefore, count me in as one of the NO votes. It is far better to see an area with 100 new messages each day than to wade through 10 areas with 10 messages each. > > BTW, since there has yet to be a Call for Discussion, a Call for >Vote is not appropriate. Reference the Usenet guidelines. YES ... please refer to your copy of Robert's Rules of Order! >----------- >uunet!media!ka3ovk!raysnec!shwake shwake@rsxtech :-) Joe jchin@van-bc.wimsey.bc.ca -- ************************************************************** * "Kill the body and the head will die" (Hunter S. Thompson) * * NeXT --> The ultimate electronic publishing platform! * ********** Joseph Chin --> jchin@van-bc.wimsey.bc.ca *********