Aucbarpa.632 net.general utcsrgv!utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!ARPAVAX:arnold Tue Jan 12 23:41:59 1982 Re: new newsgroup I guess I should learn to read it all before starting to flame. After writing my message, I have come across another beautiful example of over atrophication, in the very newsgroup under discussion. net.ao? ao? automatic overdrive? amalgamated overshoes? How about appellation oversimplified? I know that it was named before anyone read my flame, but that, in fact, makes it more amazing. I mean, I couldn't have come up with a better example of crypticness personified if I'd tried... Ken ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.