Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!amdcad!ames!xanth!kyle From: kyle@xanth.UUCP (Kyle Jones) Newsgroups: news.sysadmin,news.groups Subject: Re: new newsgroups? Message-ID: <2687@xanth.UUCP> Date: Thu, 8-Oct-87 04:51:37 EDT Article-I.D.: xanth.2687 Posted: Thu Oct 8 04:51:37 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 11-Oct-87 00:55:22 EDT References: <30206@sun.uucp> Lines: 17 Xref: mnetor news.sysadmin:390 news.groups:1663 In article <30206@sun.uucp>, shannon%datsun@Sun.COM (Bill Shannon) writes: > Recently I've been getting lots of articles in newsgroups that > don't exist locally. Did I perhaps miss a bunch of newgroup > messages? Here's just a small sample: > > comp.ai.neural-nets 3 > comp.editors 73 > comp.edu.composition 24 > ... > Are these legitimate groups or not? Here we go again. I ask again: Can these groups be excised from the "official" USENET tree? Putting the inet groups under comp, sci, rec etc. has thoroughly confused users and programs alike. Why aren't the "inet" groups is distributed in the same manner as the alt groups? kyle jones old dominion university, norfolk, va usa