On Thu, 14 May 1992 10:33:25 EST, James Riddle <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> I would like to start a list. I have a subject and I have about 12 people on
> an informal mailing list. I'm looking for someplace to be a home for it.
>
> P.S. The topic I'd like to use is the discussion of the British
>      Sci-Fi show Dr. Who. I've searched through the global list,
>      and found no other lists with this topic.
Check out the 'rec.arts.drwho' newsgroup on most USENET systems.
See below for the index to the FAQ file for that newsgroup.
 
If you still really want to start your own list,
a scan of LISTSERV's list-of-sites file finds 3 candidate sites:
 
! :node.IUBVM
! :internet.IUBVM.UCS.INDIANA.EDU
! :site.University Computing Services, Indiana University
! :contact.(Mary Papakhian) MAINTA@IUBVM ((812) 855-2597))
 
! :node.INDYCMS
! :alias.INDYCMS.IUPUI.EDU
! :site.Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
! :contact.(Steve Fultz) ISDF400@INDYCMS 317-274-0729
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! :nick.197
! :node.IPFWVM
! :internet.?
! :site.Indiana Purdue at Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46805, USA
! :contact.(Lawrence E. Rondot) RONDOT@IPFWVM ((219) 481-6203)
 
From:    [log in to unmask] (Jim Miller)
Subject: MONTHLY FAQ LIST
Sender:  [log in to unmask] (USENET News System)
Organization: Iowa State University, Ames IA
Date:    Wed, 13 May 1992 23:16:22 GMT
 
          -  The rec.arts.drwho Frequently Asked Questions List -
 
                                                             Updated: Apr '92
CONTAINED IN THIS ARTICLE:
 
Where to get Who material
1.0   File list of Dr. Who FTP/mailserver site
1.0B  Pictures from Dr. Who (.GIFs)
1.0C  Other Sources
 
The Doctor and timelords in general
1.1 Who is Doctor Who?
1.2 What is the Doctor's name?
1.3 What is the distinction between regeneration and incarnation?
1.4 How many regenerations does a timelord get?
1.5 Regenerations - explained
1.6 How old is the Doctor?
 
Confusing plots and storylines
2.1 Please explain Romana's regeneration.
2.2 Was that really the White Guardian at the beginning of the Key to Time?
2.3 Was there a regeneration scene from Colin to Sylvester?
2.4 What are those extra faces in The Brain of Morbius?
 
Making the show
3.1 Will there be more Doctor Who?
3.2 Will there ever be a woman Doctor?
3.3 Is David Agnew really a pseudonym for Douglas Adams?
3.4 Was Castrovalva the first Peter Davison story filmed?
 
Miscellaneous
4.1 What are the "missing episodes"?
4.2 Which story included John Cleese?
4.3 What is Temporal Grace?
4.4 Who will be making Who? (What is Darklight Productions?)
4.5 Where can I get more information(off net)?
4.6 What other books are recommended?
4.7 How do I get Ryan K. Johnson's fan-produced episodes of Doctor Who?
4.8 Music & Video Available (of Who relationship)