Re: cypherpunks as a newsgroup

[Black Unicorn <unicorn@polaris.mindport.net>]

On Sat, 16 Sep 1995, Alan Olsen wrote:


> I have a group of friends who get forwarded the "best" of the Cypherpunks
> list.  The signal to noise ratio is high enough that I have to be careful
> how much I forward lest I get complaints at the volume of what I forward.
> Turning this into an alt group would destroy that.


I don't understand this tendency to want to TURN the list into anything.

Leave the list, and start an alt.* group if you like.

I prefer the list, but will look at the group from time to time.

Why must this be an either/or choice?


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