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From: campbell@maynard.UUCP (Larry Campbell)
Newsgroups: net.news.group
Subject: Re: Re: New newsgroup proceedures, voting..
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Date: Mon, 10-Mar-86 21:41:10 EST
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Posted: Mon Mar 10 21:41:10 1986
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> What is wrong with lots and lots of newsgroups?  Lots  and lots of articles,
> yes, but what is so wrong with lots and lots of newsgroups?  ...
> -- 
> Laura Creighton		
> ihnp4!hoptoad!laura  utzoo!hoptoad!laura  sun!hoptoad!laura
> toad@lll-crg.arpa

What is wrong is that there are tables in the news software that must
grow to accomodate additional newsgroups.  It won't take much growth
in these tables to inflate the software to the point where it will no
longer fit on a 16-bit system.

-- 
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