From: frantz@netcom.com (Bill Frantz)
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 1996 11:01:12 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: [RANT] Death of Usenet: Film at 11
Message-ID: <199608200001.RAA02120@netcom8.netcom.com>
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At  1:34 PM 8/19/96 -0700, Mike Duvos wrote:
>Permit me to go off in an orthogonal direction here and say that
>I think that we should do away with the concept of a pre-ordained
>newsgroups in Usenet entirely, in favor of an IRC-like dynamic 
>creation of message pools.

Moderated newsgroups gain reputation from their moderation policies and
probably should not be included in this scheme.


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