Display message Message 21/30 From Harry A. B. Shapiro Aug 29 '92 at 2:06 pm edt Return-Path: To: Extropos@gnu.ai.mit.edu X-Original-Message-Id: <9208291806.AA18520@acf3.NYU.EDU> Subject: New ExI List - Update, Final Notice X-Original-To: extropians@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Harry Shapiro), extropos@gnu.ai.mit.ed u Date: Sat, 29 Aug 92 14:06:20 EDT X-Extropian-Date: Remailed on August 29, 372 P.N.O. [18:06:30 UTC] Reply-To: Extropos@gnu.ai.mit.edu Errors-To: Extropians-Request@gnu.ai.mit.edu This the final pre-announcement message! Please post this to other lists, (JoSH, KQB, etc.) The list will go live on Sep 1st. The first message will be the winning post (get your entries in!!) The second message will be a welcome message. There are 166 lines left (14%). Press for more, or 'i' to return. 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You can use any of the following commands by pressing the first character; d)elete or u)ndelete mail, m)ail a message, r)eply or f)orward mail, q)uit To read a message, press . j = move down, k = move up, ? = help Command: Display message Message 29/29 From Harry A. B. Shapiro Aug 20 '92 at 4:34 pm gmt Return-Path: Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 16:34:56 GMT Reply-To: Extropians - discussion/development of Extropian ideas Sender: Extropians - discussion/development of Extropian ideas Comments: Warning -- original Sender: tag was NETNEWS@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: New Extropians List Started! To: Multiple recipients of list XTROPY-L Please repost this message to other lists, sites, etc. Contents This message will be reposted several times to this list. 1 Summary 2 Details 3 Rules (Please Read) 4 How to Subscribe There are 150 lines left (18%). Press for more, or 'i' to return. 1 SUMMARY I have created a new ExI List. It is *NOT* Yet active. All requests for subscriptions should be sent to: exi@panix.com This is the exi-essay list. This new list is restricted to: Essays, monographs, reviews, abstracts and details of current research, etc. It must be scholarly, academic, or at least well thought-out within the frame work of Extropian principles (see Extropy Number 9 for the latest the Extropian Principles V 2.0) 2 DETAILS This is a list for the presenation of well written articles of fact. There are 128 lines left (30%). Press for more, or 'i' to return. Use it to get feedback on your lastest research or test the waters for your newest theory. If you want feedback to use as part of AMIX post, etc. indicate your e-mail address at the begining and/or end of your post. Indicate how you would/will be using the feedback. This list was created to provide a forum for material that has either not been appearing on our main list or which has been trapped in the noise. If the level is not keep high, I will stop the list and have Perry add moderation code. When you see and read an article that interests you, you should address your comments to the poster!!! You will have to create a new message or adjust your mail headers. If on your mail reader you simply hit the reply (key/button/etc.) our software will send the reply to the *main* list (extropians@gnu.ai.mit.edu). Please be careful about this as some posters may forbid cross-posting to the main list. 3 *The Rules* There are 106 lines left (42%). Press for more, or 'i' to return. 1). The copyright on each post is held by the poster. 1a.) Cross-posting, forwarding, etc. is not allowed. Other ExI lists excepted unless prohibited by the poster. (It is ok to make a quoted reply to the main list unless the poster prohibits it.) 2). All posts will also appear on a private conf. on The Well. (Send mail to habs@well.sf.ca.us for admission.) 3). Posters may indicate alternative copyright restrictions. For example: A poster may indicate a post is copyleft, etc. 4). Any post that in which the poster has indicated by the alternative copyright that it may be cross-posted will be stored at a public accessed FTP site. (This is still being planned). 5). No discussion or quoted replies are allowed on the exi-essay list. (If it is not a well written article of fact please post it somewhere else.) 5b) A regular administrative post will be made by the list manager. It will appear every few weeks and also when needed by special activities There are 84 lines left (54%). Press for more, or 'i' to return. or offerings. 6) Violations of these rules will result in the removal of the offender from the list for a time period set by the list manager. Your continued subscription to the exi-essay list is your agreement to abide by these rules. 4 HOW to SUBSCRIBE 1) Until the list goes active, *charter* subscriptions are available by sending a request to exi@panix.com. 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