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- From: atems@igor.physics.wayne.edu (Dale Atems)
- Subject: Re: Reluctant call for moderation of sci.physics
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.192616.8531@cs.wayne.edu>
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- Organization: Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- References: <MATT.92Dec15152210@physics.berkeley.edu> <MERRITT.92Dec21110641@macro.bu.edu> <mdW=H4=@engin.umich.edu>
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 19:26:16 GMT
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- In article <mdW=H4=@engin.umich.edu> vejcik@daq (Steve Vejcik) writes:
- >I agree. I understand people's sentiment that the crackpots can get out
- >of hand and tend to dominate the discussions to the point of getting
- >very tedious, but hey, it _is_ very easy to just type 'n'. This group
- >gets some fun threads going but that's it. I don't think its reasonable
- >to expect anything that will affect research to take place here.
-
- It is only fair to point out that the originator of this thread was
- satisfied when he learned how to create a KILL file on his system.
- The timely question is whether to form a separate moderated group for
- research-related topics. There is now serious discussion of this
- subject on another thread.
-
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- Dale Atems
- Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- Department of Physics and Astronomy
- atems@igor.physics.wayne.edu
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