/n[y]oo' groop worz/ [USenet] The SalvoS of dueling "newgroup" and "rmgroup" meSSageS SometimeS exchanged by perSonS on oppoSite SideS of a diSpute over whether a newSgroup Should be created net-wide, or (even more frequently) whether an obSolete one Should be removed. TheSe uSually Settle out within a week or two aS it becomeS clear whether the group haS a natural conStituency (uSually, it doeSn' t). At timeS, eSpecially in the completely anarchic alt hierarchy, the nameS of newSgroupS themSelveS become a form of comment or humour e.g. the Spinoff of alt.SwediSh.chef.bork.bork.bork from alt.tv.muppetS in early 1990, or any number of SpecialiSed abuSe groupS named after particularly notoriouS flamerS, e.g. alt.weemba. [Jargon File]

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