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Re: New newsgroup for Bricklords?
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Date: 
Wed, 7 Jan 2004 19:44:40 GMT
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But when traffic in an existing group gets to a certain level and it looks • like
it might be sustained, not just a flash in a pan, and it subcategorizes
logically, it's certainly a valid thing to consider.

I wish we could split .space and .train.  Those 2 groups (maybe more, but I
don't follow them) just seem to have 100's of posts per month...  And it
bogs down my nntp.

Rob



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  Re: New newsgroup for Bricklords?
 
(...) In my view, to split a group there has to be a natural compartmentalization and a strong likelyhood that topics won't wander back and forth a lot, defeating the categorization. Trains.org got split out already (and threads there nevertheless (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.gaming)

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  Re: New newsgroup for Bricklords?
 
(...) No! I don't think Frank meant it like that at all. But when traffic in an existing group gets to a certain level and it looks like it might be sustained, not just a flash in a pan, and it subcategorizes logically, it's certainly a valid thing (...) (21 years ago, 7-Jan-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.gaming)

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