Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Salvador Mirzo Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Subject: Re: 10, 15 yrs ago this newsgroup was *much* larger. What happened? Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 22:18:52 -0300 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 34 Message-ID: <878qqcyn7n.fsf@example.com> References: <8734rhavhm.fsf@gmail.com> <87jzksuokf.fsf@127.0.0.1> <87le15tmqm.fsf@gmail.com> <87seoqlbof.fsf@fakedomain.nope> <86msexj0oy.fsf@example.com> <87cyftz1ee.fsf@example.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 02:18:53 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="0a5da08aa3f55faa8c5d202c830c6d5d"; logging-data="2137287"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18DvEVLgkWvKYjpTR/AGjYQJp4NtflaBMk=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:05AsVv043C1F+5ldD4oI6dkT3LI= sha1:EGDVs+7Welc1n6q5WBnqBHoipf4= Xref: csiph.com gnu.emacs.help:61003 "W. Greenhouse" writes: > Salvador Mirzo writes: > >> Richmond writes: >> >>> Rust Buckett writes: >>> >>>> steve g writes: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Maybe ISP (internet service providers) could start to offer access to >>>>> USEnet, email, and ftp to their clients again. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Those were the good old days when your ISP hosted an NNTP server. >>> >>> I'm still here, using news.solani.org >> >> I'm still here as well, using news.eternal-september.org. >> >> I wish the emacs-help were gatewayed here. Similarly for emacs-devel. >> I need to subscribe to them and then use public-inbox to mirror them and >> then set up Gnus to read those public inboxes. :) It's a bit of work! > > FWIW the emacs-help list is available on NNTP via the Gmane > bidirectional news/mail gateway; connect to the news.gmane.io news > server and subscribe to gmane.emacs.help. What are the rules for posting there? I must post with a from-header using the e-mail address with which I subscribed myself to the mailing list? Is that it? Thanks for the info.