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Re: Become a newsgroup



In answer to your several points:

1) There are email<->news gateways.
2) You can create a moderated newsgroup.
3) See #2.
4) See #2.

Mario

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On Sun, 2 Jun 1996, ZMCW1 wrote:

> Date: Sun, 02 Jun 96 21:23:36 est
> From: ZMCW1 <luther@infodata.com>
> To: atlantia@atlantia.sca.org
> Subject: Re: Become a newsgroup 
> 
>      
>      I believe that a newsgroup is not the answer.
>      
>         1) Not everyone has access to news groups.
>         
>         2) NETNEWS is completely unmoderated. 
>            Any Jerk can Highjack a newsgroup. Some do it just for fun.
>            There are guys that make bets on how many Rush Limbaugh
>            flamewars they can keep going at once.
>      
>         3) Netnews delivery is not as timely List delivery.
>      
>         4) Read the Rialto for a month.
>      
>      YMMV,
>      
> Luther
> 
> ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________
> Subject: Become a newsgroup 
> Author:  Hicksc@aol.com at Internet
> Date:    6/2/96 11:30 AM
> 
> 
> The real answer when a mailing list becomes this active is to become a 
> newsgroup.  This amount of activity will be taxing the server, and costs will 
> go up. 
>      
> Or, get a list server that has digest capability. (Or have I missed that, 
> pitching away 50 messages a day unread?)
>      
> ST
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