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Re: Original purpose of .off-topic.fun
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lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Sun, 2 May 1999 17:35:59 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com (Mike Stanley) writes:
It just seems kinda silly to be thinking of creating a group just for
one small fraction of .fun's traffic when another type probably
outnumbers it 2-5 to 1 over all, and more like 10 to 1 over the last
few weeks.

Thinking of both.

--Todd



Message is in Reply To:
  Original purpose of .off-topic.fun
 
(...) Well, sort of yes and sort of no. Just as .off-topic.debate wasn't created just for the sake of having debates, .off-topic.fun wasn't created just for the sake of having fun. Rather, .debate was created for having debates about stuff and .fun (...) (26 years ago, 1-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.admin.general)

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