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From: nsadmin@midacs.UUCP (Linn Hower)
Newsgroups: net.news.group
Subject: Re: Doomsday cometh (VERY LONG)
Message-ID: <177@midacs.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 6-Sep-85 11:56:23 EDT
Article-I.D.: midacs.177
Posted: Fri Sep  6 11:56:23 1985
Date-Received: Sun, 8-Sep-85 04:29:37 EDT
References: <781@vortex.UUCP>
Organization: EG&G Idaho Inc., Idaho Falls
Lines: 28

The key points of the 93 line article, <781@vortex.UUCP>, from
lauren@vortex.UUCP (Lauren Weinstein) are:

> It occurs to me that we're trying to hold back an ocean with
> a sponge.  Gang, there ain't NO WAY we can make this work.  
> It's doomed.  Strong statement?  Yep.

> And every new group tends to create new traffic since somebody
> will always have SOMETHING to say about ANYTHING, and of course
> wants EVERYONE to read it.

*> our ranks and cause the signal/noise ratio to continue degrading.*

*> I offer no solution for the current environment.  The cause of the*

> 1000, people send in articles every month and promise to publish
> them all, regardless of volume or content.  You can publish everything

*> Like I said, I don't have a solution other than to continue with*
> my work on Stargate (which is proceeding well by the way) in the hopes

Lauren,

Why don't you read what you write, and stay a little farther away
from your postnews key.
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