Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix

From	The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.misc
Subject	Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix
Date	2023-08-31 15:48 -0700
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On 8/31/23 12:33 PM, Rich wrote:
> Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@gmail.moc> wrote:
>> Marco Moock:
>> 
>>> There are groups like comp.lang.c that are currently
>>> flooded with spam.
>> 
>> Yeah, sometimes I would log into Google, open a SPAM-ridden newsgroup 
>> and report messages from vairous spammers via their interface.  Never 
>> seemed to help.  Perhaps Google encourage SPAM in Usenet in order to 
>> kill it?
> 
> Google's "report spam" interface seems to go nowhere (other than hiding
> the "last X" you so marked from your view in their web interface.

So far it's worked pretty well.  What you DON'T want to do is "...and 
unsubscribe" because you'll be flooded with acknowledgments :-(

> But it did not seem that they went to any team that did anything with
> the reports to cut off the spammers using google's interface to inject
> that spam.

As long as *I* don't see it or have to delete it I don't care. 
Apparently some people LIKE to get it :-(  Probably the same lonely 
people who hold up lines at the supermarket chatting with the helpless 
checkers.

-- 
Cheers, Bev
   "Let them eat shit."
           -- Marcel Antoinette, Marie's little-known brother

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USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Robert <monstoor@spammedia.com> - 2023-08-30 22:05 +0100
  Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-08-30 22:45 +0100
    Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Retrograde <fungus@amongus.com> - 2023-08-30 18:47 -0400
      Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix yeti <yeti@tilde.institute> - 2023-08-30 23:31 +0000
      Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2023-08-31 09:08 +0200
      Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix rdh <rdh@tilde.institute> - 2023-08-31 09:38 -0500
        Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2023-08-31 16:43 +0200
          Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix rdh <rdh@tilde.institute> - 2023-08-31 09:52 -0500
            Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2023-08-31 17:05 +0200
              Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2023-08-31 09:43 -0700
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix rdh <rdh@tilde.institute> - 2023-08-31 14:53 -0500
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-08-31 22:07 +0100
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2023-09-01 13:11 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2023-08-31 15:49 -0700
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2023-09-01 08:39 +0200
            Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix scott@alfter.diespammersdie.us - 2023-09-06 17:41 +0000
              Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Julieta Shem <jshem@yaxenu.org> - 2023-12-03 00:25 -0300
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2023-12-03 23:12 +0000
              Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Julieta Shem <jshem@yaxenu.org> - 2023-12-03 00:36 -0300
        Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2023-08-31 09:35 -0700
          Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2023-08-31 19:34 +0200
            Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2023-08-31 18:09 +0000
              Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@gmail.moc> - 2023-08-31 22:24 +0300
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2023-08-31 20:44 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Julieta Shem <jshem@yaxenu.org> - 2023-12-03 00:57 -0300
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2023-12-03 07:59 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Julieta Shem <jshem@yaxenu.org> - 2023-12-03 11:57 -0300
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2023-12-04 15:57 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Julieta Shem <jshem@yaxenu.org> - 2023-12-04 20:21 -0300
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2023-12-03 23:17 +0000
              Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2023-10-15 14:06 +0000
            Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2023-08-31 18:53 +0000
              Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2023-08-31 15:44 -0700
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2023-09-01 08:41 +0200
              Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix scott@alfter.diespammersdie.us - 2023-09-06 17:48 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2023-09-06 17:58 +0000
            Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@gmail.moc> - 2023-08-31 22:26 +0300
              Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2023-08-31 19:33 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2023-08-31 15:48 -0700
              Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2023-08-31 21:39 +0200
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-08-31 22:23 +0100
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2023-08-31 15:53 -0700
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-09-01 00:31 +0100
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2023-08-31 16:45 -0700
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2023-09-01 11:29 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-09-01 13:32 +0100
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Julieta Shem <jshem@yaxenu.org> - 2023-12-03 01:02 -0300
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2023-12-03 08:09 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2023-12-05 00:57 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Julieta Shem <jshem@yaxenu.org> - 2023-12-04 23:43 -0300
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2023-12-05 09:55 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-12-05 11:07 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2023-12-05 17:07 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2023-12-05 19:08 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2023-09-01 08:43 +0200
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-09-01 12:25 +0100
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2023-09-01 13:40 +0200
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-09-01 13:39 +0100
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2023-09-01 14:46 +0200
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-09-01 14:17 +0100
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Retrograde <fungus@amongus.com> - 2023-09-02 09:53 -0400
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-09-02 18:27 +0100
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2023-09-04 12:03 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix rdh <rdh@tilde.institute> - 2023-09-05 09:52 -0500
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2023-09-03 12:43 -0700
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2023-09-04 12:04 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-09-04 13:26 +0100
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2023-09-04 13:11 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2023-09-04 19:39 -0700
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2023-09-05 09:51 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2023-09-05 21:45 -0700
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2023-09-06 12:54 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2023-09-07 08:16 +1000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Retrograde <fungus@amongus.com> - 2023-09-05 08:24 -0400
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2023-09-01 12:47 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-09-01 14:20 +0100
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2023-09-01 16:34 +0000
                Filtering googlegroups. [was: Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix] Javier <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2023-09-02 15:07 +0000
                Re: Filtering googlegroups. [was: Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix] Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2023-09-03 12:29 +0000
                Re: Filtering googlegroups. [was: Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix] Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2023-09-03 18:08 +0000
                Re: Filtering googlegroups. [was: Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix] The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2023-09-03 11:26 -0700
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@gmail.moc> - 2023-09-02 13:42 +0300
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@gmail.moc> - 2023-09-02 13:46 +0300
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2023-09-03 12:19 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2023-09-03 18:13 +0000
              Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2023-10-15 14:07 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@g{oogle}mail.com> - 2023-10-16 13:28 +0300
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2023-10-16 15:18 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@g{oogle}mail.com> - 2023-10-16 18:53 +0300
            Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2023-08-31 15:30 -0700
            Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Julieta Shem <jshem@yaxenu.org> - 2023-12-03 00:46 -0300
              Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix yeti <yeti@tilde.institute> - 2023-12-03 09:13 +0000
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix candycanearter07 <no@thanks.net> - 2023-12-03 14:45 -0600
                Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2023-12-04 10:35 +0000
          Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix yeti <yeti@tilde.institute> - 2023-08-31 17:37 +0000
          Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Julieta Shem <jshem@yaxenu.org> - 2023-12-03 00:44 -0300
            Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2023-12-04 10:06 +0000
        Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Retrograde <fungus@amongus.com> - 2023-08-31 13:23 -0400
          Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix rdh <rdh@tilde.institute> - 2023-08-31 14:43 -0500
        Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix John McCue <jmccue@fuzzball.jmcunx.com> - 2023-09-01 00:04 +0000
          Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2023-09-01 01:24 +0100
            Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix John McCue <jmccue@fuzzball.jmcunx.com> - 2023-09-01 00:59 +0000
          Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix John McCue <jmccue@fuzzball.jmcunx.com> - 2023-09-01 00:25 +0000
            Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@g{oogle}mail.com> - 2023-09-07 17:40 +0300
          Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2023-09-01 11:33 +0000
        Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Julieta Shem <jshem@yaxenu.org> - 2023-12-03 00:22 -0300
          Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2023-12-03 10:35 +0000
      Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Julieta Shem <jshem@yaxenu.org> - 2023-12-03 00:11 -0300
  Re: USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix Marco Moock <mo01@posteo.de> - 2023-08-31 09:48 +0200

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