I think it would die if it became a newsgroup.   I'm strongly opposed.
Having a strong moderator who can occasionally throttle is very important.

Dave

At 07:24 PM 5/8/97 -0500, Wes Johnson wrote:
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>I too will send $$$. More if necessary. Would any others like to see the
>list become a newsgroup? This could be the time to address that issue.
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>>I just want to mention that I'm willing to run the list, but I'd need to
>>purchase a machine and software (LISTSERV) to host the list, which would
>>cost approximately $1500.00.  Bandwidth is not a problem... my site has a
T1.
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>>If folks on the list are willing to pony up an average of $3 apiece for a
>>host machine and the LISTSERV software license, I'll run the list.
>>
>>Coyote
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