On Sat, 25 Feb 1995 12:45:28 CST Chris Barnes said:
>On Fri, 24 Feb 1995 15:26:08 -0400 Mario Rups said:
>>I dunno.  From my point of view, academic lists (with high signal to noise
>>ratio, preferably) contribute to knowledge and research and are quite
>>legitimately considered a proper and legitimate use of university
>>computers.  It's the purely for fun lists (fan club lists, say) that I,
>>were I a university administrator, would question.
>
>The rule we use here is if the owner has a tamu.edu in it's address,
>it goes up.  If it doesn't, we talk about it (ie. it still might go
>up).
 
I agree with the "academic" issue.  At UBVM, we pretty much follow the same
logic as tamu.  However, if a non-academic list happens to peek the interest
of myself or Jim Gerland, it might go up here anyway ;-)  I think GOLF-L
"fell" into that catagory.
 
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