Aucbonyx.244
net.news.group
utcsrgv!utzoo!decvax!duke!chico!harpo!mhtsa!eagle!ihnss!ucbvax!ARPAVAX:Onyx:jmrubin
Wed Jan 27 09:14:37 1982
Length of newsgroup names
Unix, as you may know, limits the name of a file (past the last "/")
to 14 characters and, for a given category, say net.blah, net news B
creates a file called .net.blah

                               Joel Rubin

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