[news.groups] Does this group really exist

baparao@uscacsc.usc.edu (K.V. Baparao) (01/28/88)

Is there a reason why the hypertext discussion group is named "alt.hypertext"
as opposed to "comp.hypertext"? I was under the impression that the "alt"
newsgroups were meant for "fringe" topics. 

						--Bapa Rao.