Date   : Fri, 02 Aug 1996 15:25:28 +0100
From   : Ian Stephenson <ians@...>
Subject: Re: Suggestion: comp.sys.acorn group for 8-bit micros

>Interesting idea... :)  Apparently, the newsgroup voting and creation
>routine doesn't mention any sort of verification of the mail addresses
>originating the votes.

While ther emay be no formal verifiaction, votes are counted by an impartial  
person, and THE LIST OF VOTERS IS POSTED, so an awefull lot of people can scan  
down the list, and just might spot any funny buisness!

$an