Re: Upcoming Changes to News Server ...

Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> Due to recent action by Google concerning the
> comp.databases.postgresql.* hierarchy, we are going to make some
> changes that should satisfy just about everyone ... over the next
> 24hrs or so, traffic *to*
> comp.databases.postgresql.* from the mailing lists will cease and be
> re-routed to pgsql.* instead ... on our server (and we encourage
> others to do the same), the comp.* groups will be aliased to the new
> pgsql.* hierarchy, so that posts to the old groups will still get
> through ...

What exactly is this meant to achieve?

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Peter Eisentraut
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