Re: Ping: Keith Thompson and James Kuyper

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From	Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com>
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Subject	Re: Ping: Keith Thompson and James Kuyper
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MrSpud_kyb26@ticzoofkkulzlsguri.ac.uk writes:
> On Wed, 4 Aug 2021 17:26:30 +0000
> Real Troll <real.troll@trolls.com> wrote:
>>Please could you send an email to "board@big-8.org" to show your 
>>willingness to be the two new moderators of
>>
>>"comp.lang.c++.moderated"
>>"comp.lang.c.moderated"
>>
>>so that we can start to reopen those defunct newsgroups.
>>
>>Please see my previous posts about this matter which I have quoted below:
>>
>>Thank you for this if you can do this sometimes this week.
>
> When comp.lang.c++ gets a single digit number of posts a day I fail to see
> the point of a moderated group that will probably attract almost none. There's
> probably a good reason the above groups are defunct.

I think "Real Troll" originally posted in another newsgroup, probably
something under news.*.  Does anyone know which newsgroup it was?
(I'm mildly curious.)

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Ping: Keith Thompson and James Kuyper Real Troll <real.troll@trolls.com> - 2021-08-04 17:26 +0000
  Re: Ping: Keith Thompson and James Kuyper MrSpud_kyb26@ticzoofkkulzlsguri.ac.uk - 2021-08-05 08:58 +0000
    Re: Ping: Keith Thompson and James Kuyper James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2021-08-05 08:04 -0400
      Re: Ping: Keith Thompson and James Kuyper Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-08-05 07:36 -0700
        Re: Ping: Keith Thompson and James Kuyper Richard Harnden <richard.nospam@gmail.com> - 2021-08-05 19:11 +0100
          Re: Ping: Keith Thompson and James Kuyper Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-08-05 13:59 -0700
    Re: Ping: Keith Thompson and James Kuyper Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-08-06 14:40 -0700
      Re: Ping: Keith Thompson and James Kuyper Mike Terry <news.dead.person.stones@darjeeling.plus.com> - 2021-08-06 23:51 +0100

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