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Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.*

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>>>>> "Marco" == Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de> writes:

    Marco> On 18.03.2026 07:28 Uhr Moses wrote:
    >> This is totally incorrect. For example,
    >> talk.religion.buddhism still sees posts every few
    >> days. There was a post today, and the most recent
    >> reply from a different user was last month. Another
    >> example is talk.politics.china, which was created in
    >> 1993. The discussions there are in Chinese since 2000
    >> (not spam!) and the group is still active.
    >> 
    >> Even with just a quick look, I can already find more
    >> examples, though I cannot speak for all of
    >> them. Please crosspost this proposal to those groups
    >> as well. You may then receive direct feedback from
    >> the users there.

    Marco> There is no intention to remove groups that are
    Marco> currently in use. The discussion was about
    Marco> removing groups that are not in use for a long
    Marco> time.

Please see the original RfD, which proposes the removal of
the following groups:

talk.answers                   Repository for periodic USENET articles. (Moderated)
talk.politics.china           Discussion of political issues related to China.
talk.politics.libertarian     Libertarian politics & political philosophy.
talk.politics.tibet           The politics of Tibet and the Tibetan people.
talk.rape                     Discussions on stopping rape; not to be crossposted.
talk.religion.bahai           Discussion of the Baha'i Faith.
talk.religion.buddhism        All aspects of Buddhism as religion and philosophy.
talk.religion.course-miracle  A Course in Miracles.
talk.religion.misc            Religious, ethical, & moral implications.
talk.religion.newage          Esoteric and minority religions & philosophies.
talk.religion.pantheism       Pantheism in general.
talk.rumors                   For the posting of rumors.
talk.us.rhode-island          Issues related to the State of Rhode Island, USA.

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RfD: Rationalization of talk.* Julien ÉLIE <iulius@nom-de-mon-site.com.invalid> - 2026-01-07 20:59 -0500
  Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* Rink <rink.hof.haalditmaarweg@planet.nl> - 2026-02-06 12:02 -0500
  Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* David Chmelik <dchmelik@gmail.com> - 2026-03-02 16:38 -0500
  Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* Moses <moses.mason@gmail.com> - 2026-03-17 10:03 -0400
    Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de> - 2026-03-17 15:38 -0400
      Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* Moses <moses.mason@gmail.com> - 2026-03-18 07:28 -0400
        Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de> - 2026-03-18 15:46 -0400
          Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* Moses <moses.mason@gmail.com> - 2026-03-19 05:43 -0400
        Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* Julien ÉLIE <iulius@nom-de-mon-site.com.invalid> - 2026-03-19 05:20 -0400
          Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* Moses <moses.mason@gmail.com> - 2026-03-19 15:01 -0400
            Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* gmc@metro.cx (Koen Martens) - 2026-05-10 13:20 -0400
              Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* Michael Bäuerle <michael.baeuerle@gmx.net> - 2026-05-11 07:28 -0400
                Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* The True Melissa <thetruemelissa@gmail.com> - 2026-05-11 08:13 -0400
              Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* noel <deletethis@invalid.lan> - 2026-05-11 07:29 -0400
              Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* Steve Bonine <spb@pobox.com> - 2026-05-14 15:35 -0400
                Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* The True Melissa <thetruemelissa@gmail.com> - 2026-05-14 23:12 -0400
                Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* gmc@metro.cx (Koen Martens) - 2026-05-15 04:39 -0400
                Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* noel <deletethis@invalid.lan> - 2026-05-15 11:21 -0400
                Re: RfD: Rationalization of talk.* The True Melissa <thetruemelissa@gmail.com> - 2026-05-15 11:22 -0400

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