Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbatt!osu-eddie!gibson From: gibson@osu-eddie.UUCP Newsgroups: news.misc,news.groups,rec.humor Subject: Re: New newsgroup requested: mod.flame Message-ID: <3011@osu-eddie.UUCP> Date: Thu, 29-Jan-87 19:28:53 EST Article-I.D.: osu-eddi.3011 Posted: Thu Jan 29 19:28:53 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 31-Jan-87 07:51:34 EST References: <639@briar.UUCP> <338@.altnet.UUCP> <684@ihuxo.UUCP> <506@hao.UCAR.EDU> Reply-To: gibson@osu-eddie.UUCP (Kerr Gibson) Organization: The Ohio State University, CIS Dept. Lines: 32 Keywords: WHAAAAAAAAHOOOOOOOOOOOOOMMMMMMMM!!!!!!! Xref: watmath news.misc:170 news.groups:266 rec.humor:760 In article <506@hao.UCAR.EDU> woods@hao.UUCP (Greg Woods) writes: >In article <684@ihuxo.UUCP> hhm@ihuxo.UUCP (Mayo) writes: >>> In article <639@briar.UUCP> rlw@briar.UUCP (Richard Wexelblat) writes: >>> >I hereby propose and offer to moderate a new group: >>> > >>> > ************* >>> > * mod.flame * >>> > ************* >>> > >>I wholeheartedly support this. There was no excuse for killing net. >>flame, no matter what was said there. > > Yes, there was.... etc. etc. > > I can firmly state that there is no way our site is going to pay to carry >a group where people are encouraged by its very name and charter to be juvenile >and abusive. I'm sure at least some of the other backbone sites agree. If you >want to create the group and then set up your own links to pay for its >distribution, I won't try to stop you, provided you can find anyone (including >your company) willing to help pay for it. Good luck. > >--Greg Sounds like this should be mod.flame's first article :-) *snicker* --Kerr Bear