Victor Sack wrote:

> They were a split. Anything that potentially takes actual or future
> traffic froam a newsgroup is a split by definition.

A rather odd definition, in my opinion.

> > fr.rec.cuisine, and various other national
> > food newsgroups.
>
> Irrelevant. They are not English-language newsgroups and take nothing
> from rfc.

Well, some of the people on fr.rec.cuisine are literate in English; and
if it didn't exist, they might be in this newsgroup instead or more
often.

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