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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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