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From: credmond@watmath.UUCP (Chris Redmond)
Newsgroups: net.wobegon,net.music.gdead,net.news.group
Subject: Re: Why not net.music.gdead too?  Why pick on us shy people?
Message-ID: <3257@watmath.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 19-Sep-86 09:53:02 EDT
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Posted: Fri Sep 19 09:53:02 1986
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>
>Perhaps the net is intended only for hurried, aggressive, antagonistic
>type 'A's like the folks who would remove wobegon.  If so, that should
>be stated in the charter.  How about a line to the effect:
>	"Politeness, kind behavior, and meaningful, mutually satisfying
>discussion are not appropriate for USENET.  It is considered improprietous
>to show any propriety in one's postings.  It is understood that net.flame
>was removed because it was desired that all groups be flame-bearing.
>Such kind behavior as was evidenced in the justifiably removed net.wobegon
>will NOT be tolerated."
>

For crying out loud, will somebody volunteer to start a mailing list,
instead of just lamenting about the demise of the net group?  For a
gang with this low a level of discussion, a mailing list would be
better, anyway.