Re: alt.games.quake4

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From: McGrandpa
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 04:07

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"EvilBill" <quake2lives@gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:3scm6dFnbaq5U1@individual.net...
> "ScratchMonkey" <ScratchMonkey.blacklist@sewingwitch.com> wrote in message
> news:Xns96FC2AE045D27scratchmonkey@216.196.97.136...
>> "Slave" <ithinknot@spam-spam.net> wrote in 
>> news:436057bd$1_3@x-privat.org:
>>
>> > alt.games.quake4 is now up and running.
>>
>> Why do we need a separate newsgroup for each Quake game? Is there so much
>> traffic that it needs to be split? A big downside to this is that it 
>> takes
>> Google Groups forever to start archiving a new group, so we won't be able
>> to search recent posts until the game has gone into the 2nd hand bin.
>>
>> This group has died out a lot, so perhaps all remaining traffic should
> move
>> back to alt.games.quake.
>
> Sadly, my server doesn't carry that one either <g> I suggest AGQ2 since Q4
> is Q2's sequel.
>
> -- 
> -- 
> EvilBill - http://www.evilbill.org.uk
>
>
Hear hear!  I second the motion!
McG.

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