From: Matt Welsh (mdw@db.TC.Cornell.EDU)
Date: 01/01/93


From: mdw@db.TC.Cornell.EDU (Matt Welsh)
Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: New channel "ANNOUNCE" on Linux-activists
Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1993 03:32:19 GMT

In article <1993Jan2.032616.19105@tc.cornell.edu> mdw@db.TC.Cornell.EDU (Matt Welsh) writes:
>Being the control fiend that I am, I just created a new channel on the
>Linux-activists mailing list called "ANNOUNCE". Lars and I will mail
>the announcements that we approve for comp.os.linux.announce to this channel,
>for those of you who don't get c.o.l.a or who'd rather your announcements in
>e-mail digest format. Basically, there won't be any discussion on this channel.
>It will only be a mirror of the bandwidth on comp.os.linux.announce.

Oh yes, and one other thing: the procedure for posting announcements is the
same, just mail them to
        linux-announce@tc.cornell.edu
(some news software handles this automatically). Lars and I will handle the
details of sending the announcements out on the new channel ourselves.

mdw

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