Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version VT3.4 8/17/84; site vortex.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!ihnp4!zehntel!dual!amd!decwrl!decvax!vortex!lauren From: lauren@vortex.UUCP (Lauren Weinstein) Newsgroups: net.news.group Subject: Re: A solution to mod vs open net problem. PLEASE READ !!! Message-ID: <429@vortex.UUCP> Date: Sat, 27-Oct-84 23:18:57 EST Article-I.D.: vortex.429 Posted: Sat Oct 27 23:18:57 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 29-Oct-84 02:36:37 EST References: <146@geowhiz.uucp> Organization: Vortex Technology, Los Angeles Lines: 9 The whole point of moderated groups is (as far as I am concerned) to cut down on repetition (such as 500 people answering the same question) and to insure a more valuable level of information content. People, if we continue on our current course, we'll shortly find major sites dropping out of the netnews business, and setting up separate groups to distribute the repetitous answers and obviously meaningless drivel isn't going to help at all. --Lauren--