Awatmath.2339 net.news utzoo!decvax!watmath!bstempleton Thu May 6 22:58:49 1982 Re: Getting started on netnews On the matter of introducing people to news -- I have it set up so that the first article, which is set to not expire, in the first newsgroup gives a short explanation of what is going on. At least then people don't have to beg around. News is going to need a new subscription method soon, though. ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.