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From: chuq@Apple.COM (Chuq Von Rospach)
Newsgroups: news.groups
Subject: Re: Call for Discussion:  rec.radio
Message-ID: <38438@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 8 Feb 90 01:00:35 GMT
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welty@lewis.crd.ge.com (richard welty) writes:

>another poster says that people in rec.ham-radio are interested in
>talking about anything having to do with radio; am i to infer
>from this that if i subscribed to that group and started talking
>about playlist selection or the difficulties of running campus
>radio stations that no one in rec.ham-radio would be upset?

This, by the way, is demonstrably false: note that rec.radio.shortwave was
created in part because shortwave folks were made unwelcome there by some;
note also that the same thing is continuing to happen to scanner users, who
are being told to come over to r.r.sw (where they ARE welcome).


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