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From: Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.python
Subject: Re: OT: usenet reader software
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 09:51:07 +0300
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Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>:

> On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> wrote:
>> Martin S <shieldfire@gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Is there a point to still use Usenet? Last time I checked noise
>>> overwhelmed signal by a factor of something close to 542.
>>
>> Well, here you are at <URL: news:comp.lang.python>, in the middle of
>> all that noise.
>
> Or at python-list@python.org - a lot of the newsgroup spam simply
> doesn't make it across the bridge.

Spam? What spam?

There's a lot of hot air but I have yet to encounter spam.


Marko