Re: RFD: comp.sys.apple2 reorganization submitted!

[psonnek@pro-algonquin.cts.com (Patrick Sonnek)]

In <C4qHGL.EuL@utstat.toronto.edu>
philip@utstat.toronto.edu (Philip McDunnough) writes:

>Yes, I saw the 180 or so line proposal. Quite a bit of work. Unfortunately,
>and as I have indicated before, I saw nothing in the proposal that would
>make me change my mind that splitting this newsgroup is a mistake. I, for
>one, would certainly not be able to convince my Department to obtain these.
>It was hard enough getting comp.sys.apple2 after the 2 was put in years ago.
>So my response in a strong no.
> 
>Perhaps I am missing something...The group is too small to be fragmented
>further.
> 
Your kidding right?  One of the single largest groups, "...Too small to be
fragmented..."  This single feed gets 80-100 message a day on it.  The only
feed I've seen that comes even close is rec-music-classical.  This feed needs
to be broken up If only to make it more managable.


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