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<p>Created page with &#039;&lt;pre&gt; From: The Big-8 Management Board &lt;board@big-8.org&gt; Subject: RESULT: comp.sys.laptops.thinkpad will be created Newsgroups: comp.sys.laptops, news.announce.newgroups, news.gr…&#039;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&lt;pre&gt;<br /> From: The Big-8 Management Board &lt;board@big-8.org&gt;<br /> Subject: RESULT: comp.sys.laptops.thinkpad will be created<br /> Newsgroups: comp.sys.laptops, news.announce.newgroups, news.groups<br /> Followup-To: news.groups<br /> Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2006 00:25:42 -0600<br /> Organization: http://www.big-8.org/<br /> <br /> RESULT<br /> comp.sys.laptops.thinkpad will be created<br /> <br /> The Last Call for Comments on 03 Nov 2006 inititated a five-day period for<br /> final comments. Following this comment period, the Big-8 Management Board<br /> has decided by consensus to create the newsgroup comp.sys.laptops.thinkpad.<br /> <br /> This group will be created on 15 Nov 2006.<br /> <br /> <br /> NEWSGROUPS LINE: comp.sys.laptops.thinkpad<br /> <br /> comp.sys.laptops.thinkpad IBM/Lenovo line of laptop computers.<br /> <br /> <br /> CHARTER:<br /> <br /> comp.sys.laptops.thinkpad is for discussions pertaining to ThinkPad (IBM<br /> and Lenovo) laptop computers. It is NOT an official support forum for<br /> IBM or Lenovo.<br /> <br /> General Usenet &quot;netiquette&quot; guidelines as posted in<br /> news.announce.newusers and news.answers shall apply to this newsgroup.<br /> In particular, participants are asked to show courtesy and respect for<br /> other participants, and to avoid the use of offensive language,<br /> excessive quoting, or long signature blocks. Participants are encouraged<br /> to use descriptive Subjects (e.g., &quot;T41 won&#039;t boot after disk swap&quot;<br /> rather than just &quot;Help&quot;).<br /> <br /> The following types of posts are prohibited:<br /> <br /> * Off-topic (not directly related to ThinkPad laptop computers)<br /> * Binaries (except for appended text-encoded digital signatures)<br /> * Spam (including excessive cross-posting)<br /> * Make-money-fast or other chain or fraudulent schemes<br /> * Work-at-home or other scams<br /> * Commercial advertisements, &quot;infomercials,&quot; or announcements<br /> * Auction notices (e.g., eBay)<br /> * Forged articles (anonymous articles are allowed)<br /> * Personal insults or repetitive flaming (attacks)<br /> * Employment (help and/or position wanted) notices<br /> <br /> The use of e-mail addresses from articles posted to this group for the<br /> purpose of sending junk (mass unsolicited) e-mail or for compiling a<br /> list so that others may do so is specifically prohibited.<br /> <br /> In the absence of moderation, prohibitions can, of course, only be<br /> enforced by the collective will of the group and/or by after-the-fact<br /> complaints to the offender&#039;s service provider. Nevertheless, it is hoped<br /> that this charter will help in getting complaints resolved.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> DISTRIBUTION:<br /> <br /> This document has been posted to the following newsgroups:<br /> <br /> news.announce.newgroups<br /> news.groups<br /> comp.sys.laptops<br /> <br /> <br /> PROPONENT:<br /> <br /> John Navas &lt;spamfilter0@navasgroup.com&gt;<br /> <br /> <br /> CHANGE HISTORY:<br /> <br /> 2006-11-12 Result<br /> 2006-11-03 3rd RFD/LCC<br /> 2006-10-26 2nd RFD<br /> 2006-10-22 1st RFD<br /> &lt;/pre&gt;</div>

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