On Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:48:36 -0600, Omelet >
wrote:

>In article >,
> "Michael \"Dog3\"" > wrote:
>
>> blake murphy >
>> : in rec.food.cooking
>>
>> > On Sun, 04 Jan 2009 14:03:38 -0600, Patricia D. Hill wrote:
>> >
>> >> Opening for Moderator of rec.food.recipes
>> >>
>> >> The time has come for me to step down as the moderator of
>> >> rec.food.recipes. I am looking for someone who would like to take
>> >> over as the new moderator. If have some knowledge of both cooking
>> >> and of UNIX (or LINIX) and have some free time each day you could do
>> >> this. If you think you might be interested and would like to know
>> >> more details please write me at recipes at swcp.com
>> >>
>> >> Patricia Hill Albuquerque, New Mexico
>> >> rec.food.recipes lead moderator
>> >
>> > could this be the end of empire?
>>
>> Could be. I think a couple of our rfc folks would be excellent choices to
>> take over the moderator position of a newsgroup. It is certainly food
>> related.
>>
>> Michael
>
>I e-mailed her but it might not work out because I drive a mac. :-(
>I moderate some yahoo groups nationally and locally, so I have
>experience.

I doubt you'd need to be running Unix/Linux on your own box. Most
likely you'd be using telnet or SSH to connect to a Unix/Linux box.
Once connected, you'd need some familiarity with the environment. If
it's a really old setup, you might not have a graphical interface.

- Mark