"this topic does NOT belong on NET.such&such"
It, alone, seems to generate a lot of flaming, and a lot of mess.
Just curious.
Gryphon
The technology for suppressing both the does-not-belong and the flaming
already exists and is in widespread use. It is called "moderated newsgroups".
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