Classsic Computing Newsgroup revisited

From: Eric Fischer <eric_at_fudge.uchicago.edu>
Date: Sun Jun 22 20:34:58 1997

Sam Ismail <dastar_at_crl.com> wrote,

> Larry, perhaps you could post a message proclaiming that you are
> commandeering alt.technology.obsolete for the discussion of old
> computers and if nobody objects, its ours.

But with alt.folklore.computers and comp.society.folklore, is there
really a need for a *third* newsgroup about the history of computers?
Especially one that would have a misleading name and isn't carried
everywhere?

eric
Received on Sun Jun 22 1997 - 20:34:58 BST