3rd CFV: comp.dcom.lans.token-ring
Peter Degotardi
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This is a Call For Votes (CFV) for the creation of
comp.dcom.lans.token-ring.
Instructions on casting votes is mentioned towards the middle of this post.
DISCUSSION
A Request For Discussion (RFD) for the group comp.dcom.lans.token-ring
was issued on March 11th. A 2nd and 3rd RFD was issued on 18th & 25th
March respectively. The group's name and charter where accepted.
STATUS
comp.dcom.lans.token-ring will be an unmoderated group.
CHARTER
comp.dcom.lans.token-ring (unmoderated) will be a newsgroup to discuss
Token-Ring networks. Discussion topics include :-
* Installation/Configuration
* Problem solving/Trouble shooting
* Bridges and Routers
* 3rd party suppliers (ie. Not IBM) (Clarification - This does not exclude
discussion of IBM equipment/software etc.)
VOTING
The voting period will begin when this CFV is posted. It will end
on May 10, 1993 at 23:59 AEST. According to the USENET rules, in
order for the group to be created, at least 2/3 of the votes cast
must be YES votes, and there must be at least 100 more YES votes
than NO votes.
To vote please mail to the following address
p.deg...@uws.edu.au
The contents of the message should contain the line "I vote
for/against comp.dcom.lans.token-ring as proposed". Email mes-
sages sent to the above address must constitute unambiguous and
unconditional votes for/against newsgroup creation as proposed.
Conditional votes will not be accepted. Votes emailed to
the above address will be counted; mailed replies to this post-
ing will be automatically forwarded.
In the event that more than one vote is placed by an individual,
only the most recent vote will be counted.
Please include your full name if your mailer doesn't do this for you.
Three additional CFV's will be posted during the course of the
vote, along with acknowledgments of those votes received to date.
No information will be supplied as to how people are voting until
the final acknowledgment is made at the end, at which time the
full vote will be made public.
SCHEDULE
The original CFV was issued on April 9, and the voting period will
end on May 10, 1993 at 23:59 AEST.
Thank you for your participation.
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Votes have been received from :-
"Alan Stephens" <step...@vnet.IBM.COM>
"D. Robert Spexet II" <spe...@math.lsa.umich.edu>
"David E. Martin" <d...@hep.net>
"David Singer" <sin...@almaden.ibm.com>
"Eric J. Olson" <e...@kaja.gi.alaska.edu>
"Louis Valentino" <lo...@netacsys.com>
"Michael J. Catalanotti" <mi...@ctron.com>
"Robert Benningfield" <aurs01!aurw7a!benn...@concert.net>
<cam...@smaug.enet.dec.com>
<roes...@nvdv.e-technik.uni-stuttgart.dbp.de>
>si...@lannet.com (Simha Karlin)
a0pe...@teaching.cs.adelaide.edu.au (Andreas Peukert)
A863...@tscc.macarthur.uws.EDU.AU
ac...@freenet.carleton.ca (Colin Henein)
anton...@digsys1.bwi.wec.com
ash...@chaz.demon.co.uk (Charles Ashley)
Ben James <b...@datacomm.ucc.okstate.edu>
Bob Matsuoka <bm...@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>
br...@tscc2.macarthur.uws.EDU.AU (Brian Watson)
bri...@atm.com (Brian Henry)
Bruce....@canada.sun.com (Bruce Voogel - Sun Toronto
bwe...@nyx.cs.du.edu (Brian Wendt)
ca...@aen.tis.gmeds.com (Cary Weatherhead)
CCPD000 <CC...@musica.macarthur.uws.edu.au>
cgi04!cgi08!cac...@uunet.uu.net (L. Todd Masco)From:
Chip Elliott <cell...@BBN.COM>
da...@permanet.org (dack)
da...@ifi.uio.no
d...@lannet.com (Dan Romascanu)
David Reeve Sward <swa...@cmu.edu>
DAVID.D.B...@bhpmelmsm.bhp.bhpmel04.telememo.au
DX...@CIDDPD2.EM.CDC.GOV
ea...@netcom.com (Earl Ferguson)
emcg...@intellection.com (Ed McGuire)
Francois Normant <f...@junior.mathtok.polymtl.ca>
Gabriel.M...@eng.sun.com (Gabriel Montenegro)
ga...@vnet.IBM.COM
Georg Roessler
Greg Machler <gmac...@empros.com>
ha...@cc.bellcore.com (hand,james c)
Hardcore Alaskan <FS...@acad3.alaska.edu>
herb...@lassie.ucx.lkg.dec.com (B.J.)
hmp...@mosaic.uncc.edu (Herbert M Petro)
h...@axis.se (Hans-Peter Nilsson)
Ian Normington <I.J.Nor...@bnr.co.uk>
i...@unipalm.co.uk (Ian Phillipps)
i...@terminus.ericsson.se (Ian James)
Jesus Eugenio S nchez Pe~a <al19...@academ07.mty.itesm.mx>
jkel...@netcom.com (Joe Kellett)
jl...@cadam.wpd.sgi.com (Jay Lan)
jo...@gordian.com (John Kalucki)
jtsi...@proteon.com (James Tsillas)
jul...@bongo.tele.com (Julian Macassey)
j...@gene.UMMED.EDU (Joseph Z. Provo)
kcam...@erc.cat.syr.edu (Ken Cameron)
ke...@axis.se (Kenny Ranerup)
Kevin Craddock <crad...@sequent.com>
kl...@rimail.interlan.com (Patrick Klos)
kx...@po.CWRU.Edu (Kyu Kwak)
Lawrence Cheung <lach...@uhunix.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu>
lbe...@fert1.fe.psu.edu (Lawrence Belan ][)
lin...@lonesome.com (Mark Linimon)
lsto...@pyrnova.mis.pyramid.com (Lon Stowell)
Mahyar Rahmatian <mah...@netcom.com>
Marc Moorcroft <sma...@zooid.guild.org>
mdi...@world.std.com (Marigowda Divya)
mol...@shadow.eng.pyramid.com (Mike Oliver)
mre...@nyx.cs.du.edu (Mike Reese)
mrga...@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu (Mike Gallagher)
Paul Leet <pl...@cisco.com>
Peter Karrer <pka...@bernina.ethz.ch>
p...@vnet.IBM.COM
pp...@litsun.epfl.ch (Patrick Pleinevaux) SE)
re...@cse.iitb.ernet.in (Rekha Hatkangalekar)
rfra...@mcs213k.cs.umr.edu
r...@fibercom.com (Rahul Shah)
ric...@netcom.com (Rich Greenberg)
ri...@crick.ssctr.bcm.tmc.edu (Richard H. Miller)
rndi!bo...@uunet.uu.net (Boaz Kahana)
Robert Eden <rob...@cpvax.cpses.tu.com>
ro...@vax.ftp.com (Jonathan Rodin)
Said Mirza <y0...@eie.yz.yamagata-u.ac.jp>
sco...@uunet.uu.net (Scott Budesheim)
si...@lannet.com (Simha Karlin)
SKL...@SSB1.SAFF.UTAH.EDU (Steven Klepzig)
s...@rejkjavik.ericsson.se (Steve Langstaff)
st...@ergon.ch (Sten Gunterberg)
Stephen Lau <l...@ai.sri.com>
Stewart Dutfield <dutf...@seattleu.edu>
stortek!Aaron_...@csn.org (Aaron Dailey)
sz...@prism.poly.edu (Shu Bin Zhu)
we...@rhrk.uni-kl.de
zaphod!bo...@access.usask.ca (Bob Dalgleish)
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