Xref: utzoo news.groups:3936 news.admin:2270 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!mit-eddie!fenchurch.mit.edu!wisner From: wisner@fenchurch.MIT.EDU (Bill Wisner) Newsgroups: news.groups,news.admin Subject: Re: rmgroup misc.vogon-news Message-ID: <9288@eddie.MIT.EDU> Date: 22 May 88 13:33:12 GMT References: <9287@eddie.MIT.EDU> <460@bacchus.DEC.COM> Sender: uucp@eddie.MIT.EDU Reply-To: wisner@fenchurch.MIT.EDU (Bill Wisner) Distribution: na Organization: MIT EE/CS Computer Facilities, Cambridge, MA Lines: 13 Yup. And apologies for the woof woof. But sending the rmgroup without at least a word of explanation to -- what, six thousand sites? more? -- wasn't too terrific either. Removing a group that is supposedly under Erik Fair's control without a single word to anyone was bound to raise eyelashes. Even a simple "there's a good reason for it, I'll tell you later" would have done. Everyone knows now, at least.. ..b