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On 09/04/98 at 06:38 PM, Ben Greear &lt;greear#cyberhighway,net&gt; said:

&gt;Then again, might it just be better to envite the good apples over to
&gt;this list?  

That is exactly the intention of giving y'all the power to invite others
to the list: that you'd note and find people you think would do well on
the list and invite the,  How else do you think *you* ended up here? 
Someone noticed you...

&gt;Is Holly on here?  She has been around for years and remained
&gt;relatively sane :)

Nope.  She's knew to me.  If you think she'd be a good list member, then
invite her!

&gt;If we go public on the list, then cross-posting might allow the best of
&gt;both worlds:  good thoughtful content on this one, and perhaps a
&gt;rejuvination of thought on rgma.

My own views are oft stated on this area: the field can't yet fruitfully
support two seperate venues without signifcant loss; if we do leave Usenet
as-is as the main active forum the field is going to die, guaranteed,
within 5 years (probably less); and I don't think Usenet is worth saving
or working with (yet).  Unfortunately that leaves me with a me vs Usenet
problem hidden by a thin veneer of trite civility.  &lt;shrug&gt;  I'm just this
guy with an agenda, ya know?

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J C Lawrence                               Internet: claw#null,net
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00118" HREF="msg00118.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] GRUMPS</A></strong>, 
maddog <a href="mailto:maddog#best,com">maddog#best,com</a>, Fri 10 Apr 1998, 06:05 GMT
<LI><strong><A NAME="00107" HREF="msg00107.html">MAGE 2 MAGE v. 0.88</A></strong>, 
J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.com">claw#under,engr.sgi.com</a>, Thu 09 Apr 1998, 23:40 GMT
<LI><strong><A NAME="00106" HREF="msg00106.html">a fruitful exchange on classlessness in r.g.m.admin</A></strong>, 
Cimri <a href="mailto:cimri1#gte,net">cimri1#gte,net</a>, Thu 09 Apr 1998, 23:30 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00113" HREF="msg00113.html">Re: [MUD-Dev]  a fruitful exchange on classlessness in r.g.m.admin</A></strong>, 
Ben Greear <a href="mailto:greear#cyberhighway,net">greear#cyberhighway,net</a>, Fri 10 Apr 1998, 01:39 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00117" HREF="msg00117.html">Re: [MUD-Dev]  META: membership (was a fruitful exchange on classlessness in r.g.m.admin)</A></strong>, 
coder <a href="mailto:coder#ibm,net">coder#ibm,net</a>, Fri 10 Apr 1998, 05:52 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00126" HREF="msg00126.html">Re: [MUD-Dev]  META: membership (was a fruitful exchange on classlessness in r.g.m.admin)</A></strong>, 
Ben Greear <a href="mailto:greear#cyberhighway,net">greear#cyberhighway,net</a>, Sat 11 Apr 1998, 01:46 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00129" HREF="msg00129.html">Re: [MUD-Dev]  META: membership (was a fruitful exchange on clas</A></strong>, 
Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Sat 11 Apr 1998, 06:33 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00148" HREF="msg00148.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] META: membership</A></strong>, 
Holly Sommer <a href="mailto:hsommer#micro,ti.com">hsommer#micro,ti.com</a>, Mon 13 Apr 1998, 15:10 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00150" HREF="msg00150.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] META: membership</A></strong>, 
Cimri <a href="mailto:cimri1#gte,net">cimri1#gte,net</a>, Mon 13 Apr 1998, 17:04 GMT
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