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From: gsmith@brahms.BERKELEY.EDU (Gene Ward Smith)
Newsgroups: net.news.group
Subject: Re: "new group..."
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Date: Fri, 21-Mar-86 06:51:25 EST
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Posted: Fri Mar 21 06:51:25 1986
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In article <424@aoa.UUCP> carl@aoa.UUCP (Carl Witthoft) writes:

>In article <242@ulowell.UUCP> dobro@ulowell.UUCP (Chet Dobro) writes:
>>This is a formal request for a creation of soething along the lines of
>>"net.psi" to handle discussions of occult or parapsychological content.
>>I am a serious student of this field, and am interested in discussing this
>        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^         ^^^^^
>Look , another oxymoron!
>>Whenever it shows up on net.sci  (almost without exception) it is flamed.
>                         ^^^^^^^
>Or on net.physics, or net.med, or anywhere that is viewed by rational people.

   Geez! Give this guy a break. We already have net.origins. Net.psi seems
a lot more sensible to me.

ucbvax!brahms!gsmith    Gene Ward Smith/UCB Math Dept/Berkeley CA 94720
        Fifty flippant frogs / Walked by on flippered feet
    And with their slime they made the time / Unnaturally fleet.