Subject: Re: FINAL CALL FOR DISCUSSION: rec.arts.tv.twin-peaks From: mccarty@aaet.csc.ti.com (Rick McCarty) Date: 1990-11-15, 14:30 Newsgroups: news.groups,alt.tv.twin-peaks,alt.config In article <1990Nov14.191303.10529@evax.arl.utexas.edu> cs4344af@evax.arl.utexas.edu (Fuzzy Fox) writes: > >In article <1990Nov12.202422.2164@axis.dsg.ti.com> mccarty@aaet.csc.ti.com (Rick McCarty) writes: >> >>Hey dude! The NAME of a group has nothing to do with the ability to get >> >>a feed. > > > >This is not strictly true. I know for a fact that one of our sites is > >unable to receive the newsgroup > >"sci.physics.edward.teller.boom.boom.boom" because the software we are > >using cannot handle a group with a name that long. Perhaps. But that, of course, is a problem with the receiving site's software - not with the ability to obtain a source for a feed. --Rick