Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site sdcsla.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!whuxl!houxm!ihnp4!mhuxn!mhuxr!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!genrad!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcsla!west From: west@sdcsla.UUCP (Larry West) Newsgroups: net.news Subject: Re: RE: Stolen Modem Message-ID: <904@sdcsla.UUCP> Date: Fri, 21-Jun-85 05:01:55 EDT Article-I.D.: sdcsla.904 Posted: Fri Jun 21 05:01:55 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 23-Jun-85 04:44:20 EDT References: <2939@drutx.UUCP> <1294@elecvax.OZ> Reply-To: west@sdcsla.UUCP (Larry West) Organization: UC San Diego: Institute for Cognitive Science Lines: 17 Summary: Because it's there In article <1294@elecvax.OZ> dave@elecvax.OZ writes: >Why is the report of a stolen modem going out all over the world? >Can't stuff like this be restricted to the place of origin or >something? >-- >Dave Horsfall >AUSTRALIA I think there is a problem of naming. What does "net.news" suggest to you? Perhaps a name like "net.news.grungy-details" would better convey the topic of this newsgroup. -- Larry West Institute for Cognitive Science (USA+619-)452-6220 UC San Diego (mailcode C-015) [x6220] ARPA: La Jolla, CA 92093 U.S.A. UUCP: {ucbvax,sdcrdcf,decvax,ihnp4}!sdcsvax!sdcsla!west OR ulysses!sdcsla!west