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From: rsk@s.cc.purdue.edu (Quick-Frozen Wombat)
Newsgroups: news.misc,comp.sources.d,news.groups
Subject: Re: why alt.sources?
Message-ID: <1977@s.cc.purdue.edu>
Date: 19 Jan 88 13:56:50 GMT
References: <171@sea375.UUCP> <1459@sigma.UUCP>
Reply-To: rsk@s.cc.purdue.edu.UUCP (Quick-Frozen Wombat)
Organization: Purdue Computing Center Unix Systems Staff
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In various articles bill@sigma.UUCP (William Swan) and dave@sea375.UUCP
(David A. Wilson) query the rationale for the existence of alt.sources.
I recommend that they, and anyone else looking for the answer to this, read
the article "Alternative Newsgroup Hierarchies", in news.announce.newusers.
-- 
Rich Kulawiec, rsk@s.cc.purdue.edu, s.cc.purdue.edu!rsk
PUCC Unix Staff