Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news.swapon.de!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.125 X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.76; '*S*': 0.01; 'subject:software': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'martin': 0.11; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'subject:reader': 0.16; 'sat,': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'point': 0.28; "doesn't": 0.30; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'factor': 0.31; 'checked': 0.32; 'something': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'email addr:python.org': 0.37; 'pm,': 0.38; 'middle': 0.60; 'signal': 0.60; 'simply': 0.61; 'email name :python-list': 0.65; 'here': 0.66; 'close': 0.67; 'jul': 0.74; 'bridge.': 0.84; 'noise': 0.84; 'to:none': 0.92 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:cc :content-type; bh=S8TmAz8h06xwm1XO6szLYpwcvYVZhISExQeLkUmrTGo=; b=UjwyQ9oq55X3aXiz2vwZn/UP5UoqlFIBDjmLuQcvtDbiadf4IIS96O9Th3RMtHLf5C mSch8+mXJAxYF5UdSHiNd/Hrx/EL8JT5gubba9CcB5r0fjzYD/enN1p+Pfuv0IsxWysm FZjYwl3mkiRZAd9MATN6WCsxzk9mbuc/IDtrLvaMRc1I5eYftOdTrp9qi35oYCkE3trX t0Ni67HD9oAAwnCrRLNwoa4/MlmFHFXl6ljpxC6tpZDu6aXKVRt6WdsFHuAEGAqWQ7fi vjw5p7V5sAziWR97ccW1YWab5ZIPE/x/H+8DmdYrkhfVflijPTIeWDX4e70BELvPc9SJ Lklw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.52.0.177 with SMTP id 17mr9889655vdf.12.1405750840582; Fri, 18 Jul 2014 23:20:40 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87tx6dyj3b.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> References: <878077080427409149.032995sturla.molden-gmail.com@news.gmane.org> <207103364427412353.673868sturla.molden-gmail.com@news.gmane.org> <87tx6dyj3b.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 16:20:40 +1000 Subject: Re: OT: usenet reader software From: Chris Angelico Cc: "python-list@python.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 13 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1405750849 news.xs4all.nl 2902 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:50975 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:74793 On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Marko Rauhamaa wrote: > Martin S : > >> 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 , 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. ChrisA