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From: BAR on 28 Oct 2009 21:31
In article <ee67f8c2-8140-4b89-9d37-
fc6e044e05ae(a)m38g2000yqd.googlegroups.com>, GaGolfer2009(a)yahoo.com
says...
>
> On Oct 28, 8:48�pm, bkni...(a)conramp.net wrote:
> > On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:29:28 -0400, "Frank Ketchum"
> >
> > <nos...(a)thanksanyway.com> wrote:
> > >Why don't we solve all of the bitching right here and now?
> >
> > >Somebody form a second group called rec.sport.golf.19th.hole and then those
> > >of use who wish to talk about golf interlaced with non-golf topics
> > >(politics, current events, what I did last weekend, etc) can go there and
> > >hang.
> >
> > >When we only want advice that will wreck our game, we can pop back in here.
> >
> > The problem there is getting a new newsgroup on Usenet. �So many ISPs
> > are dumping Usenet, and others are cutting the ones they had to a
> > minimum. �This would work as a Google Group though. �In a quick check
> > I found a few golf forums there, but most are for local areas. �The
> > few general golf groups are very small and hard to find.
> >
> > For Usenet, RSG is about it.
> >
> > BK
>
> Here is an idea. Are there not forums on the internet like www.4gea.com
> or www.golfwrx.com where you can set up a forum with subfolders. For
> example, subfolders like golf equipment, golf courses, and politics.
> Why don't we dissolve RSG, set up a new web based group in its place,
> and allow a subfolder for political or other non-golf discussions.

Bulletin boards and forums suck. Too much cruft with each post.



From: Kommienezuspadt on 28 Oct 2009 21:39

"MNMikeW" <MNMiikkew(a)aol.com> wrote in message
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>
> <bknight(a)conramp.net> wrote in message
> news:o3qhe590pfngqsrf5rhjcsge7p22hl33ch(a)4ax.com...
>> On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:54:02 -0700 (PDT), The Hammer
>> <GaGolfer2009(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>>On Oct 28, 8:48 pm, bkni...(a)conramp.net wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:29:28 -0400, "Frank Ketchum"
>>>>
>>>> <nos...(a)thanksanyway.com> wrote:
>>>> >Why don't we solve all of the bitching right here and now?
>>>>
>>>> >Somebody form a second group called rec.sport.golf.19th.hole and then
>>>> >those
>>>> >of use who wish to talk about golf interlaced with non-golf topics
>>>> >(politics, current events, what I did last weekend, etc) can go there
>>>> >and
>>>> >hang.
>>>>
>>>> >When we only want advice that will wreck our game, we can pop back in
>>>> >here.
>>>>
>>>> The problem there is getting a new newsgroup on Usenet. So many ISPs
>>>> are dumping Usenet, and others are cutting the ones they had to a
>>>> minimum. This would work as a Google Group though. In a quick check
>>>> I found a few golf forums there, but most are for local areas. The
>>>> few general golf groups are very small and hard to find.
>>>>
>>>> For Usenet, RSG is about it.
>>>>
>>>> BK
>>>
>>>Here is an idea. Are there not forums on the internet like www.4gea.com
>>>or www.golfwrx.com where you can set up a forum with subfolders. For
>>>example, subfolders like golf equipment, golf courses, and politics.
>>>Why don't we dissolve RSG, set up a new web based group in its place,
>>>and allow a subfolder for political or other non-golf discussions.
>>
>> That might work, but getting people to go there would be the problem.
>>
>> BK
> Would save me $13 at individual.net. Yes I acutally PAY to get
> usenet</shame>.
>
>


So do I - my provider dropped it.

>
>
>


From: bknight on 28 Oct 2009 22:02
On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:39:33 -0400, "Kommienezuspadt"
<NoSpam(a)NoThanks.net> wrote:

>
>"MNMikeW" <MNMiikkew(a)aol.com> wrote in message

>>>>
>>>>Here is an idea. Are there not forums on the internet like www.4gea.com
>>>>or www.golfwrx.com where you can set up a forum with subfolders. For
>>>>example, subfolders like golf equipment, golf courses, and politics.
>>>>Why don't we dissolve RSG, set up a new web based group in its place,
>>>>and allow a subfolder for political or other non-golf discussions.
>>>
>>> That might work, but getting people to go there would be the problem.
>>>
>>> BK
>> Would save me $13 at individual.net. Yes I acutally PAY to get
>> usenet</shame>.
>>
>>
>
>
>So do I - my provider dropped it.
>
Verizon?
bk
From: dene on 29 Oct 2009 01:19

"MNMikeW" <MNMiikkew(a)aol.com> wrote in message
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> Would save me $13 at individual.net. Yes I acutally PAY to get
> usenet</shame>.

Me too...but it allows me to have an idiot file, which has helped me
immensely with keeping RSG on the level it belongs.....entertainment.

-Greg


From: dene on 29 Oct 2009 01:20

"Frank Ketchum" <nospam(a)thanksanyway.com> wrote in message
news:Ej5Gm.35125$NE1.14194(a)newsfe18.iad...
> Why don't we solve all of the bitching right here and now?
>
> Somebody form a second group called rec.sport.golf.19th.hole and then
those
> of use who wish to talk about golf interlaced with non-golf topics
> (politics, current events, what I did last weekend, etc) can go there and
> hang.
>
> When we only want advice that will wreck our game, we can pop back in
here.

Why not accept RSG for what it is?

-Greg


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