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Re: Informal CFD: robotics competition newsgroup(s)
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lugnet.admin.general
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Thu, 21 Jan 1999 12:58:53 GMT
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On Thu, 21 Jan 1999 05:50:31 GMT, lehman@javanet.com (Todd Lehman)
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> blisses@worldnet.att.net (Steve Bliss) writes:
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> > > It's certainly not inconceivable that a ng could be gatewayed with
> > > N mailing lists -- and it's trivial to set up of course...
> >
> > I suppose. But only if there a N pre-existing mailing lists. Since
> > each of the lugnet ng's is a mailing list, if a separate ml didn't exist
> > before, there's no reason for to create one after the ng-ml appears.
> >
> > Unless there's someone(s) who don't want to ID themselves to lugnet, but
> > are willing to subscribe to a mailing list. But that sounds like pretty
> > small population to me.
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> I'm thinkin' it's possible (if not likely) that other existing mailing lists
> analagous to ba-lego@cinnamon.com will continue to surface from time to time
> and desire to be hooked into a .loc group. Maybe not often, but maybe a couple
> or more a year. And in large cities like New York, Chicago, L.A., or San
> Francisco, I sure wouldn't be surprised to hear about 2 or 3 separate and
> unrelated mailing lists for those areas...especially with how easy it is these
> days for anyone to set up a mailing list with services like listbot.com.
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> Anyway, putting likelihoods aside for the moment and assuming on faith that
> this sort of thing could theoretically happen, how would a re-arrangement into
> a .mailing-echo.* hierarchy work in a case like that?
I guess it would be a mess, wouldn't it? It's just my inclination on ng
organization would be to put all the ml-ng's together in one place. Not
a topical sort, but a functional one.
But that doesn't work well when trying to connect existing ml's to
existing ng's.
Steve
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| (...) I'm thinkin' it's possible (if not likely) that other existing mailing lists analagous to ba-lego@cinnamon.com will continue to surface from time to time and desire to be hooked into a .loc group. Maybe not often, but maybe a couple or more a (...) (26 years ago, 21-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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