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concordia.general Discussions at and about Concordia University. (Moderated)
Welcome to Concordia University's "general" newsgroup. This group is
intended for discussions of interest to the Concordia community, including
students, faculty, staff and alumni.
Given the wide range of interests represented at Concordia, very little can
be considered off-topic for this newsgroup. However, the following types
of posts are deemed inappropriate and will not be permitted:
Binary Files
Binary files are not permitted in this newsgroup. However, you may
post a URL to material which you've made available on the web.
Excessive Crossposts
Messages posted to this newsgroup should be of specific interest to
the Concordia community. If the content is so wide-ranging as to
apply to multiple newsgroups, then it does not belong here.
Commercial Posts
Commercial use of Concordia's computing facilities is forbidden.
For reference, see the Policy on Computing Facilities at
http://web2.concordia.ca/Legal_Counsel/policies/english/VRS/VRS-30.html
Posts Concerning Items for Sale
If you have items for private sale, please use concordia.forsale or
mtl.vendre-forsale instead.
Job Offers
If you're seeking or offering employment, please use mtl.jobs, qc.jobs
or can.jobs instead.
Offensive or Insulting Material
Anything that contravenes Concordia's Code of Rights and
Responsibilities is forbidden. For reference, see
http://secretariat.concordia.ca/policies/bd/en/BD-3.shtml
Academically Inappropriate Material
Anything that contravenes Concordia's Code of Conduct (Academic)
is forbidden. For reference, see
http://web2.concordia.ca/Legal_Counsel/policies/english/AC/Code.html
This charter is subject to change as deemed necessary. Concordia
University accepts no responsibility for the contents of any postings
which appear in this newsgroup.