Xref: utzoo comp.misc:1979 news.groups:2590 Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!nuchat!orion From: orion@nuchat.UUCP (Roland Dunkerley) Newsgroups: comp.misc,news.groups Subject: Re: comp.org.usrgroup Message-ID: <673@nuchat.UUCP> Date: 21 Feb 88 04:27:15 GMT References: <123@bergy.UUCP> <1681@ssc-vax.UUCP> Organization: Public Access - Houston, Tx Lines: 41 Keywords: does it exist Summary: Well, Yes and No... In article <1681@ssc-vax.UUCP>, ray3rd@ssc-vax.UUCP (Ray E Saddler III) writes: > After returning from UniForum, I was going to ask the same question. > > I was disapointed to discover that /usr/group doesn't > participate (or the person I talked to from /usr/group > CLAIMED they didn't) in UseNet. Anybody out there > know otherwise? > > Well, to my knowledge, the answer is yes, and no. Yes there are Newsgroups devoted to /usr/group, and no, they aren't part of the mainstream UseNet. A quick fgrep of my .newsrc reveals the following newsgroups: usrgroup.technical: usrgroup.supercom: usrgroup.graphics: usrgroup.security: usrgroup.distfile: usrgroup.internat: usrgroup.netinter: usrgroup.perfmeas: usrgroup.realtime: If these newsgroups aren't in actuality related to usrgroup, I am sure that someone will correct me. > > -- > Ray E. Saddler III | Path: ..!ssc-vax!ray3rd | __ __ __ __ > Boeing Aerospace Company | From: ray3rd@ssc-vax.UUCP | / / / // //| // > P.O. Box 3999 m.s. 3R-05 |------------------------------| /-< / //- // |// _ > Seattle, Wa. 98124 USA | VoiceNet: (206) 657-2824 | /__//_//__ // //__/ Oh, and by the way VOTE FOR talk.individualism NOW! We need your support! Flames Invited! Indecent Proposals Entertained! Remember: Wherever you go, there you are! - Buckaroo Banzai -- Roland [trapped between a left and a right brace] Dunkerley III, K.S.C. Hail Eris! All Hail Discordia! 23 Skiddoo! ihnp4!(killer,tness1)! uunet!nuchat!orion