From: pete cervasio (pete@q106fm.uucp)
Date: 10/21/92


From: pete@q106fm.uucp (pete cervasio)
Subject: Re: Splitting comp.os.linux, again
Date: 21 Oct 1992 05:17:50 GMT

curtis@cs.berkeley.edu (Curtis Yarvin) writes:

> In article <5445@sumax.seattleu.edu> khamer@sumax.seattleu.edu (Little Kenny
....stuff deleted....
> |To keep this on subject: What is so bloody hard about just reading the
> |subject lines in comp.os.linux and reading only the ones that look
> |interesting?
>
> Shit, why don't we have just One Big Newsgroup? Forget this silly
> hierarchy stuff. Just pick out the subjects you want with trn.
> If it has to do with sewing, don't read it; if it has to do with
> TCP-IP on Eniac, do.

Not _QUITE_ the same thing. All these c.o.l.{whatever} groups _DO_ have
something in common... You don't buy the whole grocery store just to
pick the good stuff out of a can of Planters Mixed Nuts, do you?? :-)

Pete C.

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| If you think of C as a preprocessor for your assembler, it makes |
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