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From: hofbauer@csri.toronto.edu (John Hofbauer)
Subject: Re: Numerical Computation Newsgroup needed?
Message-ID: <1988Jan16.141934.18264@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu>
Keywords: comp.numeric comp.scientific comp.floating
Organization: University of Toronto, CSRI
References: <37941@sun.uucp> <3850@ames.arpa> <7485@boring.cwi.nl>
Date: Sat, 16-Jan-88 14:19:33 EST

In article <7485@boring.cwi.nl> dik@cwi.nl (Dik T. Winter) writes:
>In article <3850@ames.arpa> eugene@pioneer.UUCP (Eugene Miya N.) writes:
> > It exists:
> > The group is sci.math.num-analysis, a gatewayed group with Gene Golub's
> > NA mailing list.
>
>Yes, formally it is, but it is not really.
>To get to the mailing list write to:
>	NA-request@Score.Stanford.EDU

U of Toronto is on this mailing list. In my opinion it doesn't really
serve the function of the proposed sci.math.na. We need an unmoderated
group to facilitate the free exchange of information about Numerical
Analysis with the larger computing community.