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From: howard@53iss6.Waterloo.NCR.COM (Howard Steel)
Newsgroups: news.groups
Subject: Re: The Topic that wouldn't go away (re: sci vs. talk)
Message-ID: <209@53iss6.Waterloo.NCR.COM>
Date: 2 Feb 90 18:09:12 GMT
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Keywords:Objectivism, philosophy, sci.*

In article <38268@apple.Apple.COM> chuq@Apple.COM (Chuq Von Rospach) writes:

>The best thing to do is not try to fix sci.*, but to get rid of it. Merge
>the existing groups into the rest of the structure in appropriate places,
>using misc as a top level domain (one thing I don't understand is why people
>don't think of putting things in misc more often). Try, for instance:

	<examples deleted>

Bravo. Considering the amount of crossposting that is done between sci.*
and talk.* it seems apparaent that it is difficult for many people to 
discriminate the two, so...make it one. The original concept was good,
unfortunately it is just to difficult to maintain.

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