Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ucbcad.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!tektronix!ucbcad!notes From: notes@ucbcad.UUCP Newsgroups: net.news.group Subject: Re: net.astro - (nf) Message-ID: <823@ucbcad.UUCP> Date: Fri, 18-Nov-83 15:00:40 EST Article-I.D.: ucbcad.823 Posted: Fri Nov 18 15:00:40 1983 Date-Received: Tue, 22-Nov-83 01:25:49 EST Sender: notes@ucbcad.UUCP Organization: UC Berkeley CAD Group Lines: 11 #R:astrovax:-12400:ucbesvax:6600008:000:363 ucbesvax!turner Nov 17 23:41:00 1983 I am in favor of it--as net.astronomy, rather than net.astro. Aren't there a fair number of national observatories on the net? And I'm tired of the apollo 13 trivia in net.space, and the gargantuan pie-in-the-sky projects being discussed there, while an explosion of new results in astronomy goes largely unremarked. --- Michael Turner (ucbvax!ucbesvax.turner)