Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!ai-lab!rice-chex!bson From: bson@rice-chex.ai.mit.edu (Jan Brittenson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds Subject: Re: Splitting the group Message-ID: <14103@life.ai.mit.edu> Date: 18 Mar 91 18:00:20 GMT References: <1991Mar11.142217.21407@schaefer.math.wisc.edu> <1991Mar15.190012.18656@roundup.crhc.uiuc.edu> Sender: news@ai.mit.edu Organization: nil Lines: 17 In a posting of [15 Mar 91 19:00:12 GMT] conte@crest.crhc.uiuc.edu (Tom Conte) writes: > It's not the issue of the name, no, it's the issue of having a > moderated newsgroup. That makes no sense to me. Moderation is useful > to control flame wars, and (apart from the CFV ;-) there just hasn't > been that much of that here. I agree completely. I usually don't subscribe to moderated newsgroups, I think the only one I do read is comp.compilers. But I will vote yes, since I can always read comp.sys.hp48.d and don't have to subscribe to comp.sys.hp48 at all. -- Jan Brittenson bson@ai.mit.edu Read my lisp: no new classes!