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- From: dhs@is.city.ac.uk (David Sheryn)
- Subject: Re: Newsgroup uk.pubs ??
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- References: <1j6n5hINNa0t@violet.csv.warwick.ac.uk> <1993Jan18.140904.5426@gssec.bt.co.uk> <CAH.93Jan19154201@jemima.bham.ac.uk>
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- Date: 21 Jan 93 11:48:11 GMT
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- In <CAH.93Jan19154201@jemima.bham.ac.uk> cah@jemima.bham.ac.uk (Ceri Hopkins) writes:
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- >>>>>> On 18 Jan 93 14:09:04 GMT, fbowles@gssec.bt.co.uk (Frank K Bowles) said:
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- >Frank> In article <1j6n5hINNa0t@violet.csv.warwick.ac.uk>, esrne@csv.warwick.ac.uk (Mr P I Neaves) writes:
- >Phil> Is anyone interested in creating a pub newsgroup - uk.pubs ?
- >Phil>
- >Phil> Or does it already exist ?
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- [stuff deleted]
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- >I'm all for the group (uk.beer would be my choice of title) if it
- >provides useful information not available elsewhere. As happens with
- >other groups, it does invite questions such as "I'm going to be in
- >X-town this weekend, can you recommend any good pubs?". Admittedly, it
- >is not always clear where exactly a pub is without an A-Z which I do
- >not always buy when visiting a "smallish" town/city.
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- >Anyone like to hammer out a fuller description of its purpose?
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- Sounds like a good scheme; but I'd vote for uk.pubs so that us malt whisky
- drinkers get a look in as well...
-
- David
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