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From: tjw@unix.cis.pitt.edu (TJ Wood WA3VQJ)
Newsgroups: news.groups
Subject: Re: Where's alt.rock-n-roll.metal?
Message-ID: <21594@unix.cis.pitt.edu>
Date: 13 Jan 90 22:46:29 GMT
References: <13869@reed.UUCP>
Reply-To: tjw@unix.cis.pitt.edu (Terry J. Wood)
Organization: Univ. of Pittsburgh, Comp & Info Services
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In article <13869@reed.UUCP> mojo@reed.UUCP (a black-and-white 1964 Fender Mustang) writes:

>As of sometime today, reed claims that alt.rock-n-roll.metal does not exist.
>Did somebody delete it in the course of the recent flamefest, or is this a
>local problem (or is something completely else going on with it)?

"It's dead Jim."

At least I saw what appeared to be a forged control message (rmgroup)
for it.  Fortunately, unix.cis.pitt.edu doesn't automatically honor such
messages, so we still have the group.  No doubt that it's "connectivity"
has been damaged, though.

Terry

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