Xref: utzoo news.groups:6187 comp.lang.c:14055 comp.unix.xenix:3914 comp.unix.microport:2048 Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!killer!vector!rpp386!jfh From: jfh@rpp386.Dallas.TX.US (John F. Haugh II) Newsgroups: news.groups,comp.lang.c,comp.unix.xenix,comp.unix.microport Subject: Re: CALL FOR VOTES - comp.bbs.xbbs Summary: Try alt.bbs Message-ID: <8592@rpp386.Dallas.TX.US> Date: 13 Nov 88 06:23:17 GMT References: <420@chief.UUCP> <2007@uokmax.UUCP> <358@mjbtn.MFEE.TN.US> Reply-To: jfh@rpp386.Dallas.TX.US (John F. Haugh II) Organization: River Parishes Programming, Dallas TX Lines: 18 In article <358@mjbtn.MFEE.TN.US> root@mjbtn.MFEE.TN.US (Mark J. Bailey) writes: >I like what one poster suggested (and Sandy of xbbs, too), that we create >a group called comp.unix.bbs or comp.unix.conferencing as it would easily >cover xbbs as well as all the other equally nice packages available. Like >Sandy said, XBBS is ideal from some, but some other package may be for you. >How about DISCUSSIONS on this? I'll point this out again. Comp.unix.bbs is redundant with alt.bbs. Alt groups are not somehow second class. Feeds are available, and widely so. Anyone wanting an alt.bbs feed [ your nickel ] may contact me at this address. And while I'm at it, I now have time for an entire alt feed, having just stopped feeding rec.all someplace else. -- John F. Haugh II +----Make believe quote of the week---- VoiceNet: (214) 250-3311 Data: -6272 | Nancy Reagan on Artifical Trish: InterNet: jfh@rpp386.Dallas.TX.US | "Just say `No, Honey'" UucpNet : !killer!rpp386!jfh +--------------------------------------