Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!aplcen!haven!adm!smoke!w8sdz From: w8sdz@smoke.BRL.MIL (Keith B. Petersen) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: New msdos uploads to SIMTEL20 Message-ID: <11838@smoke.BRL.MIL> Date: 29 Dec 89 07:37:36 GMT References: <10083@microsoft.UUCP> Reply-To: w8sdz@wsmr-simtel20.army.mil (Keith Petersen) Organization: The SIMTEL20 Archives Lines: 17 In article <10083@microsoft.UUCP> fredf@microsoft.UUCP (Fred FREELAND) writes: >I vote we change the name of this newsgroup to comp.binaries.simtel.upload.d >since that is clearly the most common thing to talk about. You sure can't >talk about something that isn't there, and comp.binaries.ibm.pc sure isn't. The SIMTEL20 upload postings have been an effort to try to fill in the gaps when there were no postings in cbibmpc. They were never intended to "compete" with cbibmpc. When that newsgroup becomes active again I will discontinue the SIMTEL20 upload announcements. I'm sorry if they offended anyone. Keith -- Keith Petersen Maintainer of SIMTEL20's CP/M, MSDOS, & MISC archives [IP address 26.2.0.74] Internet: w8sdz@WSMR-SIMTEL20.Army.Mil, w8sdz@brl.arpa BITNET: w8sdz@NDSUVM1 Uucp: {ames,decwrl,harvard,rutgers,ucbvax,uunet}!wsmr-simtel20.army.mil!w8sdz