jzubairi@rodan.acs.syr.edu (Junaid Ahmed Zubairi) (02/15/90)
================================================================== Following are some of the prospective YES votes for the formation of soc.culture.pakistan. I request araja(who initiated the discussion) to update us on this topic and let us know when the discussion will end and voting begin. NOTE: The following are articles appended from soc.culture.indian. ================================================================== Article 13852 of soc.culture.indian: Path: rodan!uupsi!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!newstop!sun!monterey!sjang >From: sjang%monterey@Sun.COM (Saqib Jang - Networks Product Marketing) Newsgroups: news.groups,soc.culture.indian,soc.culture.arabic Subject: Re: Call for discussion -- soc.culture.pakistan Message-ID: <131753@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> Date: 13 Feb 90 17:50:07 GMT References: <35200@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> <7787@wpi.wpi.edu> <559t02Lx86wF01@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com> <5467@dell.dell.com> Sender: news@sun.Eng.Sun.COM Reply-To: sjang@sun.UUCP (Saqib Jang - Networks Product Marketing) Organization: Sun Microsystems, Mountain View Lines: 2 Xref: rodan news.groups:11299 soc.culture.indian:13852 soc.culture.arabic:1977 I'd like to vote YES for a soc.culture.pakistan newsgroup, too. From rodan!uupsi!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!ardent!ez!ziag Wed Feb 14 12:46:25 EST 1990 Article 13857 of soc.culture.indian: Path: rodan!uupsi!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!ardent!ez!ziag >From: ziag@ez.ardent.com Newsgroups: soc.culture.indian,news.groups Subject: Re: soc.culture.pakistan Message-ID: <10236@ardent.UUCP> Date: 13 Feb 90 19:40:36 GMT References: <35260@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> <36050248@hpindda.HP.COM> <110294@ti-csl.csc.ti.com> <cZprnnu00WB9AhMWMe@andrew.cmu.edu> Sender: news@ardent.UUCP Reply-To: ziag@ez.ardent.com () Followup-To: soc.culture.indian,news.groups Organization: Ardent Computer Corp., Sunnyvale, CA Lines: 23 Xref: rodan soc.culture.indian:13857 news.groups:11302 In article <cZprnnu00WB9AhMWMe@andrew.cmu.edu> sa1z+@andrew.cmu.edu (Sudheer Apte) writes: }araja@m2.csc.ti.com (Ali Raja) writes: }> [...] if [...] anyone [...] is willing to make an official call }> for discussion on the creation of soc.culture.<neutral_name>.news }> and soc.culture.<neutral_name>.debate/tirade, I will extend my }> wholehearted support to this proposal, and withdraw my current one. }> It is quite definitely a preferable option to a Partition of }> soc.culture.indian. } }About the neutral name, what suggestions do people have? I notice }.... I would like to suggest s.c.southasia or s.c.subcont I think these names are neutral enough as not to alienate or polarize any one group. This is only my opinion. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ /\ ! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ || _~_~_ ||(_____) A. Zaigham Ahsan |||_|_|_| From rodan!uupsi!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!yale!cs.yale.edu!ahmed-shakil Wed Feb 14 12:48:01 EST 1990 Article 13864 of soc.culture.indian: From rodan!uupsi!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!mailrus!umich!caen.engin.umich.edu!jamal Wed Feb 14 16:13:36 EST 1990 Article 13920 of soc.culture.indian: Path: rodan!uupsi!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!mailrus!umich!caen.engin.umich.edu!jamal >From: jamal@caen.engin.umich.edu (Jamal Mubarak) Newsgroups: soc.culture.indian Subject: Re: Support for soc.culture.pakistan, and apology Keywords: Another YES vote Message-ID: <48a254e0.17b82@ant.engin.umich.edu> Date: 14 Feb 90 05:00:00 GMT References: <489@enuxha.eas.asu.edu> <19285@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <496@sierra.stanford.edu> Reply-To: jamal@caen.UUCP (Jamal Mubarak) Organization: caen Lines: 7 I would favor the formation of soc.culture.pakistani. Jamal Mubarak Univ of Michigan Ann Arbor From rodan!uupsi!rpi!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!uokmax!mamalik Wed Feb 14 21:02:59 EST 1990 Article 13952 of soc.culture.indian: Path: rodan!uupsi!rpi!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!uokmax!mamalik >From: mamalik@uokmax.uucp (Mohammad Asim Malik) Newsgroups: soc.culture.indian Subject: Support for soc.culture.pakistan Message-ID: <1990Feb14.221251.10697@uokmax.uucp> Date: 14 Feb 90 22:12:51 GMT Organization: Engineering Computer Network, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Lines: 4 I vot YES for the creation of soc.culture.pakistan