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From: richard@gryphon.CTS.COM (Richard Sexton)
Newsgroups: news.admin,news.groups
Subject: Re: Call for Discussion: Moderation of news.admin
Message-ID: <7177@gryphon.CTS.COM>
Date: 22 Sep 88 08:18:07 GMT
References:  <880@sword.bellcore.com>
Reply-To: richard@gryphon.CTS.COM (Richard Sexton)
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Organization: Trailing Edge Technology, Redondo Beach, CA
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In article <880@sword.bellcore.com> yba@arrow.UUCP (Mark Levine) writes:
>
>  I can think of no reason,
>except cost, not to extend this to about every group (alt.flame would
>be a good exception).
>

The fact that (about) 30 of the (about) 400 newsgroups on the NET
are moderated is no doubt due to the tremendous popularity of the
idea of moderated groups.

Just in case this passes though, dibs on rec.guns.

Really.


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