>This might not be a newsgroup, but at my school, we use something called a
>"CoWeb" which is completely web based, but has been proven to be a better

This seems pretty much like a Swiki site - its run on Squeak! 
There are quite a few Swikis around by now, and they somehow
complement the email-list function - but I do not think 
that they are a real alternative to the list. 

mailing list-> pushhhhh technology!?  Ho ho.
:-)

Iannis Zannos
SIM
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>From: Dino <gte949e at prism.gatech.edu>
>To: squeak at cs.uiuc.edu
>Subject: Re: Squeak newsgroup ?
>Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 9:04 PM
>

>This might not be a newsgroup, but at my school, we use something called a
>"CoWeb" which is completely web based, but has been proven to be a better
>solution than newsgroups.  I don't know if you can access the page or not (since
>you're outside of tech) but it's certainly something to look into.  Maybe
>someone with lots of bandwidth and computing power can setup a squeak newsgroup
>for us all....  using the CoWeb...
>
>
>Georgia Tech's Squeak newsgroup:
>http://pbl.cc.gatech.edu/cs2390/1.html
>
>
>-- Dino
>
>