Re: OT, sort of: Google description

From: Anon <anon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2007 02:19:50 +0100 (CET)

On Sun, 04 Mar 2007 09:48:01 -0800, AyTee wrote:

Has anyone noticed the "Description" of this group in Google. Who came
up with that?

alt . coffee [...] Description: Another group worshipping caffeine.

It's not a Google description. It's the Usenet description from the
day the group was created. Whoever it was that decided
rec.food.drinks.coffee was becoming too much of a spam field and created
alt.coffee is the one to blame (credit?).
.

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