I like it! ....patrick ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kim Beattie" To: Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 1:36 PM Subject: Re: [gpsstash] Do we want a usenet group? (RFD)
> FWIW, I like the idea of a rec.gps.* hierarchy of newsgroups, but what > about the existing group: sci.geo.satellite-nav? This group seems to be > the default "gps" group currently. > > > >>> geo@cachestash.com 12/26/01 07:16PM >>> > > > This is an informal Request For Discussion (RFD) for the creation of > world-wide unmoderated Usenet newsgroup rec.geocaching > > I'm open to other naming suggestions like rec.gps.stashhunt > > Which might have the advantage of including similar sport/hobbies in > the hierarchy. ie. rec.gps.confluence > > I'll have to write up something formal and submit it to the following > groups for approval and discussion. > > news.announce.newgroups > news.groups > > I have over 300 posts on the Groundspeak forums, so this isn't a case > where I want to change things without giving what's available a try. > > I very much prefer a the text based medium of usenet to the web based > boards on Navicache and Groundspeak. > > This not only allows me to read and respond while offline (as I am > with this message) but to easily archive for portability when desired. > > If I am alone in this, I won't submit a request to the above listed > groups. > > Please feel free to contact me with any concerns or questions. > Choberiba / Eric O'Connor geo@cachestash.com > (510) 543-8836 > > > > > > > The gpsstash page > http://www.geocaching.com > The GPS Stash Hunt page. > http://www.triax.com/~yngwie/gps.html > > GeoCache HQ > http://www.braveheart.com.au > GPS Stash Hunt FAQ : > http://www.triax.com/~yngwie/stashfaq.txt > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > gpsstash-unsubscribe@egroups.com > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > The gpsstash page > http://www.geocaching.com > The GPS Stash Hunt page. > http://www.triax.com/~yngwie/gps.html > > GeoCache HQ > http://www.braveheart.com.au > GPS Stash Hunt FAQ : > http://www.triax.com/~yngwie/stashfaq.txt > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > gpsstash-unsubscribe@egroups.com > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >