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From: canopus@amdahl.UUCP (Alpha Carinae)
Newsgroups: net.astro
Subject: Re: astrological software (FLAME ON)
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Date: Fri, 2-Aug-85 10:19:53 EDT
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> I don't believe Sunny is suggesting that any astronomers cast any horoscopes,
> and I'm certainly not, but the reason I (strongly) support the inclusion of
> astrological software in this group (or net.astro.software or whatever) is that
> the bulk of astrological software deals with exactly what interests some
> astronomers: geocentric positions of the planets.  [...]
> 	Marty Shannon

There exists a newsgroup already for the posting of *any* software.  It
is called net.sources.  Astrological and Astronomical software is more
appropriately posted there.
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