Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site princeton.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!princeton!jsl From: jsl@princeton.UUCP (Jong Lee) Newsgroups: net.sport,net.news.group Subject: Re: Tennis newsgroup (attn. Gene Spafford) Message-ID: <1095@princeton.UUCP> Date: Sun, 22-Sep-85 16:29:15 EDT Article-I.D.: princeto.1095 Posted: Sun Sep 22 16:29:15 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 23-Sep-85 00:46:54 EDT References: <493@ihlpm.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Princeton University EECS Dept Lines: 21 Xref: watmath net.sport:507 net.news.group:3822 > -- Make that 15 for net.tennis + about 3 more once I spread the word about the start up. Looking forward to it!> > Lack of existing discussions is a factor against, but from my > experience the only thing inhibiting me was lack of interest > in net.tv and cricket fans (no offence) in net.sport. > > So, these are my thoughts on formation of net.sport.tennis, > now some general reflections: > Having standard min of 40-50 postings/month is not justified, > because some of the most populated groups do not carry such > volume every month. E.g.: net.rec.ski is dead during north hemispere > summer. Net.coke dries off in a month. Trouble is , personalized > treatment takes a lot of time (I guess net admin does a good job > already), but on the other hand, now groups are not created wholesale > anyway. > You guessed it, my general opinion supports my special plea! > thanks for your attention > Mike Cherepov (tired like hell) *** REPLACE THIS LINE WITH YOUR MESSAGE *** Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com