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From: jsl@princeton.UUCP (Jong Lee)
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Subject: Re: Tennis newsgroup (attn. Gene Spafford)
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Date: Sun, 22-Sep-85 16:29:15 EDT
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> --
 Make that 15 for net.tennis + about 3 more once I spread the word 
about the start up.  Looking forward to it!> 
> Lack of existing discussions is a factor against, but from my 
> experience the only thing inhibiting me was lack of interest
> in net.tv and cricket fans (no offence) in net.sport.
> 
> So, these are my thoughts on formation of net.sport.tennis,
> now some general reflections:
>  Having standard min of 40-50 postings/month is not justified,
> because some of the most populated groups do not carry such
> volume every month. E.g.: net.rec.ski is dead during north hemispere
> summer. Net.coke dries off in a month. Trouble is , personalized
> treatment takes a lot of time (I guess net admin does a good job
> already), but on the other hand, now groups are not created wholesale
> anyway.
> You guessed it, my general opinion supports my special plea!
> 	thanks for your attention 
> 		Mike Cherepov (tired like hell)

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