Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site gatech.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gatech!spaf From: spaf@gatech.UUCP (Gene Spafford) Newsgroups: net.news.group Subject: Re: Rash of mod.* groups created Message-ID: <10425@gatech.UUCP> Date: Sat, 6-Oct-84 10:13:55 EDT Article-I.D.: gatech.10425 Posted: Sat Oct 6 10:13:55 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 7-Oct-84 02:43:20 EDT References: <187@oliveb.UUCP> Organization: The Clouds Project, School of ICS, Georgia Tech Lines: 26 > Recently I have seen seven new mod.* groups created. They are: > mod.singles > mod.unix > mod.std.c > mod.std.mumps > mod.sources > mod.music > mod.movies > > As far as I know the only valid mod group is mod.ber. Are any of these > real? Should I just remove them? If they are not valid groups then who > is the dummy who created them? > Those are all real. Don't remove them. Mark Horton is the one who sent out the "newgroup" messages for those. He should be posting something to net.announce explaining their creation. That should be in the very near future. In the meantime, just hold on. Oh, and don't be surprised if a few more mod groups show up in the meantime. -- Off the Wall of Gene Spafford The Clouds Project, School of ICS, Georgia Tech, Atlanta GA 30332 CSNet: Spaf @ GATech ARPA: Spaf%GATech.CSNet @ CSNet-Relay.ARPA uucp: ...!{akgua,allegra,amd,hplabs,ihnp4,seismo,ut-sally}!gatech!spaf