Re: Where do I find a newsgroups charter?

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> "Imran Ghory" <imrang@btinternet.com> wrote:
>
> >For just alt.* group,
> >
> >ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/control/alt/{Newsgroup name}.z
> >
> >is faster.
>
> What if it's not a simple alt.* name? I'm trying to find the charter for
> alt.tv.red-dwarf, and have had no success.

It will be,
ftp://ftp.isc.org/pub/usenet/control/alt/alt.tv.red-dwarf.z

If it exists, but I think ISC.org may only have started archiving in 1994.

If it's not there than the best way would just be to ask the oldbies of the group.

Imran

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