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Subject: Re: At last: alt.flame
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Date: Wed, 16-Sep-87 21:19:03 EDT
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Posted: Wed Sep 16 21:19:03 1987
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<7366@steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP>, William E. Davidsen Jr:

>> I've always enjoyed the old net.flame and also felt it
>> served a valuable purpose both as a catharsis and also ...

> Next we'll have alt.bizarre. Why have two groups for people to "express
> themselves freely?" This is not a flame, an honest question.

Firstly, there is already a talk.bizarre. Duplication is not really necessary.

Also, "express themselves freely" is a very broad phrase. One can express
oneself freely via bizarre activity; this goes in talk.bizarre. For others,
free expression might entail a more angry posting. Guess where THOSE go?
-- 
Bill Wisner				..ihnp4!killer!billw

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