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Re: Google and Usenet

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Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> writes:

> On 2020-08-26, Jan van den Broek <fortytwo@xs4all.nl> wrote:
>> Tue, 11 Aug 2020 10:33:03 -0700
>> Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> schrieb:
>>
>> [Google hates Usenet-schnipp]
>>
>>>Google news needs to have an automatic filter - only show posts from the
>>>last week by default, and let you expand your search if you want.
>>
>> It would be better if it wouldn't be possible to react to post older
>> than a year. Or a least, show a warning in large unfriendly letters.
>
> That would be a pretty nice feature for traditional newsreaders as well.
> I mean, if you're new to a group, you get a whole bunch of posts, some
> of them potentially pretty old. Maybe not as old as some of the thread
> necrophilia cases we see coming from Google News, but still.
>
> Niklas

Back when I was using thunderbird for news, it would show me the oldest
first so... posts from 2003.

Glad I don't use that hog anymore.
-- 
Daniel
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