Re: RFD: comp.databases.oracle reorganization

In article <4ovu51$p98_at_gossamer.itmel.bhp.com.au> levy.lee.ls_at_bhp.com.au (Lee Levy) writes:

> From: levy.lee.ls_at_bhp.com.au (Lee Levy)
> Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle,news.groups
> Date: 3 Jun 1996 23:57:21 GMT
> Organization: BHP Information Technology
>
> In article <1996Jun3.204751.17521_at_rossinc.com>, joelga_at_rossinc.com (Joel Garry) says:
> >
> >In article <4oo1rr$i6g_at_newsbf02.news.aol.com> stevec5088_at_aol.com (Stevec5088) writes:
> >>To all in comp.databases.oracle:
> >>
> >>I have only seen negative comments on my decision to create
> >>the group comp.databases.oracle.admin for database and
> >>system administration topics. I chose the .admin suffix,
> >>since other comp. newsgroups currently use the same suffix.
> >>Apparently, many feel strongly that it should be
> >>comp.databases.oracle.dba

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> >>
> >>Please email your (short) comments to: stevec_at_csufresno.edu
> >>(Please crosspost long narratives or comments on other
> >>issues to both news.groups and comp.databases.oracle.)
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>Steve Cosner
> >
> Hi Steve!
>
> I have to agree - despite the overhead, I think .admin name
> would confuse newbies (I know it puts me off)
> something like c.d.o.dba would probably be better
>
> By the by, what happened to having one central group which was
> automatically crossposted?
> That was how they convinced me to vote yes in the original straw
> poll, as I only want to look in one place.
>
> Cheers,
> Lee
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jhjhh Received on Thu Jun 06 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST