Re: A little late to the party but...

From	Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net>
Newsgroups	comp.infosystems.gemini
Subject	Re: A little late to the party but...
Date	2025-06-25 14:02 +0000
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID	<slrn105o0bb.882.dan@djph.net> (permalink)
References	(1 earlier) <20250619120610.102f85fe@ryz.dorfdsl.de> <1032e5s$89gs$1@dont-email.me> <103diiu$1rp44$1@dont-email.me> <103et87$272kb$1@dont-email.me> <772cc7d5-4981-70a6-d144-a94ee8a2db2c@nowhere.invalid>

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On 2025-06-25, jmcs wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, 24 Jun 2025, Beej Jorgensen wrote:
>
>> In article <103diiu$1rp44$1@dont-email.me>, Rene Kita  <mail@rkta.de> wrote:
>>> Is the source for that scraper available somewhere?
>>
>> Sure--it's just a shell script hack. :) Let me clean it up slightly to
>> minimize my embarrassment... and here we go:
>>
>> https://github.com/beejjorgensen/es_hierarchies
>
> Hi Beej (also everyone, first message I send to the "public" newsgroups)
>
> I wanted to thank you for these scripts and results. One of the
> obstacles I've found as a usenet newbie is "groups discoverability",
> i.e.: I'm not even sure what is available (and active).
>
> Browsing E-S gets quite boring/useless after a while ( lots of 0's in
> the messages columns...)
>
> I wanted to ask: do you know what the "number of messages" represents?
> is it a total of messages ever, last month, last year...?

Total messages, "ever".  The storage is somewhat rotating, so "forever"
may be longer or shorter depending on how active a particular group is.

Easiest approach -> look at/for group names that sound interesting, send
a message.

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    Re: A little late to the party but... LV-426 <noreply@noreply.com> - 2025-06-19 23:28 +0000
    Re: A little late to the party but... Beej Jorgensen <beej@beej.us> - 2025-06-20 01:40 +0000
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        Re: A little late to the party but... Beej Jorgensen <beej@beej.us> - 2025-06-24 19:11 +0000
          Re: A little late to the party but... jmcs <jmcs@nowhere.invalid> - 2025-06-25 13:57 +0000
            Re: A little late to the party but... Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2025-06-25 14:02 +0000
            Re: A little late to the party but... Winston <wbe@UBEBLOCK.psr.com.invalid> - 2025-06-25 15:31 -0400
          Re: A little late to the party but... Rene Kita <mail@rkta.de> - 2025-06-26 04:32 +0000
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