Path: utzoo!dptcdc!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!killer!jolnet!violence
From: violence@jolnet.ORPK.IL.US (Violence)
Newsgroups: comp.os.misc
Subject: Re: Prime newsgroup (was Re: A call for votes!)
Message-ID: <503@jolnet.ORPK.IL.US>
Date: 17 Apr 89 01:49:21 GMT
References: <480@jolnet.ORPK.IL.US> <453@sequoia.UUCP> <16561@oberon.USC.EDU>
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In article <1656@oberon.USC.EDU> blarson@oberon.USC.EDU (Bob Larson) writes:

>I maintain the info-prime mailing list.

Good!  I'm subscribing.

>You havn't followed proper newsgroup creation proceedure (a two week
>discussion period is the first step) [ ... stuff deleted]

Yes, I have been advised of such.  I will try again, this time using the
proper protocols.

>...and I don't think there is currently enough interest to support it as a
>newsgroup.  [stuff about Prime mailing list deleted]

Possibly, but I intend to gun it anyway.  I believe that I can muster some
serious support from Prime enthusiasts with USENET access but not on your
mailing list.

>I've seen notes running on Primix, Prime's Unix over Primos, and I
>think someone may have news running under Primix.

Could you mail me some information regarding this?

Violence
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