From auto-replier-daemon@BLOOM-PICAYUNE.MIT.EDU Mon Aug 5 17:40:46 1996 Received: from MIT.EDU (PACIFIC-CARRIER-ANNEX.MIT.EDU [18.69.0.28]) by bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU (8.6.13/2.3JIK) with SMTP id RAA06083; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 17:40:45 -0400 Received: from BLOOM-PICAYUNE.MIT.EDU by MIT.EDU with SMTP id AA00197; Mon, 5 Aug 96 17:39:49 EDT Received: (from daemon@localhost) by bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU (8.6.13/2.3JIK) id RAA06017; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 17:39:47 -0400 Received: from Alpha.remcan.ca (Alpha.Solutions.Net [204.112.6.60]) by bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU (8.6.13/2.3JIK) with ESMTP id RAA05974 for ; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 17:39:20 -0400 Received: from Dial16.Solutions.Net by Alpha.remcan.ca via SMTP (951211.SGI.8.6.12.PATCH1042/940406.SGI.AUTO) for id QAA25694; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 16:34:47 -0400 Date: Mon, 5 Aug 1996 16:34:47 -0400 Message-Id: <199608052034.QAA25694@Alpha.remcan.ca> X-Sender: jdobbin@mail.solutions.net X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.2 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Old-To: news-answers-submit@BLOOM-PICAYUNE.MIT.EDU From: John Dobbin Subject: [checked] To: news-answers-request@MIT.EDU From: John Dobbin Newsgroups: alt.tv.vr5,alt.answers,news.answers Subject: alt.tv.vr5 Survival Guide Summary: Essential tips and hints for new alt.tv.vr5 readers. Followup-To: poster Organization: Virtual Storm, Melrose, MA Archive-name: tv/vr5-faq/survival-guide Posting-frequency: weekly Last-updated: 3 June 1996 alt.tv.vr5 SURVIVAL GUIDE Welcome to alt.tv.vr5, an unmoderated newsgroup devoted to the discussion of Fox's science fiction/drama TV series "VR.5." Please read this Survival Guide before posting. ["!" in the left-hand margin denotes an added or modified line.] news (updated 3-Jun-96) - - - - - + On 31 May, Australia's Seven Network wrapped up its brief run of all 13 VR.5 episodes. They were shown out of order; most notably, "Parallel Lives" was again shown last instead of "Reunion." + Fox moved "X-Files" to Sunday nights, renewed "Sliders," and canceled "Strange Luck," "Profit," "Kindred: The Embraced," "Space: Above and Beyond" and "Doctor Who." + Next season, it will introduce "Millenium" on Friday nights at 9 p.m. Eastern/Pacific, replacing "X-Files." ! + NBC canceled "JAG," but CBS has picked it up as a mid-season ! replacement show. [remainder of text deleted by folder-shrink.pl]