alt.random.*

[ghio@cmu.edu (Matthew Ghio)]

hughes@ah.com (Eric Hughes) wrote:

|    Might it be appropriate, though, to create an alt group for that purpose?
|
| One has already been created:  alt.numbers.random
|
|
| Check it out; it's really there, and needs some traffic.  In order to
| make the numbers really look random (in order to satisfy the group
| charter), though, please strip off any PGP headers before posting.
|
| You may post factorizations of peoples public keys to
| alt.numbers.prime, as well.
|
| Thanks to Eric Hollander for actually creating the group.  The two of
| us have lots more in the alt.numbers.* hierarchy.
|
| Er, software to effectively use this forum would be appreciated.
|
| Eric

I couldn't find alt.numbers.random, or any alt.numbers.* groups, on any of the
news-servers that I tried.  Perhaps you need to newgroup it again.

Yes, I really did look.  I tried all of the following NNTP servers.  None of
them had it.  I don't know where else I could look...


news.belwue.de, 129.143.2.4
news.fu-berlin.de, 130.133.4.250
news.uni-stuttgart.de, 129.69.8.13
newsserver.rrzn.uni-hannover.de 130.75.2.1
shakti.ncst.ernet.in 144.16.1.1
lsi.lsil.com 147.145.40.2
kaiwan.com 192.215.30.2
oaklabs01.apl.com 155.14.8.3
nntp.gmd.de 129.26.8.84
ccvax.ucd.ie 137.43.1.4
toads.pgh.pa.us 136.142.79.244
nntp.club.cc.cmu.edu 128.2.232.127
newserv.ksu.ksu.edu 129.130.12.21
news.demon.co.uk 158.152.254.254
news.wetware.com 192.216.52.2
ub.com 128.203.254.11
europa.eng.gtefsd.com 131.131.17.50
sol.ctr.columbia.edu 128.59.64.40