From: nop@alt.net 
  
 Kibo informs me that Matt Austern  stated that: 
  
 >This, I'm afraid, is an illustration of why I'm bothered by the idea 
 >of creating another two (three? four?) unmoderated newsgroups.  I'm 
 >not bothered by people discussing either digital point-n-shoot cameras 
 >or fancy digital SLRs with expensive lenses.  I am bothered by the 
 >trolls, liars, flamers, and monomaniacs.  Splitting the newsgroup 
 >won't make them go away. 
  
 It's not intended to. The proposal is merely intended to split off 
 several large slices of the ridiculous amount of traffic currently in 
 rec.photo.digital into some new groups with a narrower range of 
 topiciality. 
  
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