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From: briang@bari.Sun.COM (Brian Gordon)
Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions
Subject: Re: Voting for new newsgroups
Keywords: vote new group
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Date: 4 Jan 90 16:49:36 GMT
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In article <6355@sun.acs.udel.edu> weave@sun.acs.udel.edu (Ken Weaverling) writes:
>This should be an easy question!
>
>When there is a call for votes, who may vote? Is this just limited
>to administrators of systems, or may common folk vote too?

An easy one -- anyone who reads ("subscribes to") news.groups is allowed to
vote, and anyone who has access to e-mail CAN vote.

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