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Re: Response to "David Brown" (Was: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem...)

From Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c, comp.lang.c++
Subject Re: Response to "David Brown" (Was: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem...)
Date 2023-11-21 22:23 +0200
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <20231121222313.00005be1@yahoo.com> (permalink)
References (1 earlier) <ujfjn2$ae10$1@dont-email.me> <ujhtba$3oqli$1@news.xmission.com> <ujijeg$sq9h$1@dont-email.me> <ujimh3$3p8ne$1@news.xmission.com> <yc57N.42677$cAm7.10374@fx18.iad>

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On Tue, 21 Nov 2023 16:49:34 GMT
scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) wrote:

> gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) writes:
> >In article <ujijeg$sq9h$1@dont-email.me>,
> >David Brown  <david.brown@hesbynett.no> wrote:
> >...  
> >>Even better would be to combine this with a decent web interface to 
> >>Usenet from someone other than Google (since Google can't seem to
> >>do it properly).  While many people (including me) find real
> >>newsreaders much better than any web interface would be, there are
> >>still legitimate uses for some people to use web interfaces.  
> >
> >Just out of curiosity, is there any advantage to a "web interface"
> >(e.g., GG) vs a GUI (Windows/Mac/whatever) newsreader (Thunderbird,
> >Claws, Forte, etc) ?  Isn't it pretty much the same thing?  
> 
> Yes.   A web interface can be often used when the outbound NNTP port
> is blocked, for instance.

eternal-september.org can serve via HTTP port.

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(comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem... gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2023-11-19 11:23 +0000
  Re: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem... Mike Terry <news.dead.person.stones@darjeeling.plus.com> - 2023-11-19 17:18 +0000
    Re: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem... "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2023-11-19 11:51 -0800
    Re: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem... David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2023-11-20 08:42 +0100
      Re: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem... Kaz Kylheku <864-117-4973@kylheku.com> - 2023-11-20 07:56 +0000
        Re: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem... David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2023-11-20 13:33 +0100
          Re: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem... Mike Terry <news.dead.person.stones@darjeeling.plus.com> - 2023-11-20 18:06 +0000
            Re: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem... David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2023-11-20 21:01 +0100
          Response to "David Brown" (Was: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem...) gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2023-11-21 09:30 +0000
            Re: Response to "David Brown" (Was: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem...) David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2023-11-21 16:47 +0100
              Re: Response to "David Brown" (Was: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem...) gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2023-11-21 16:40 +0000
                Re: Response to "David Brown" (Was: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem...) Richard Damon <richard@damon-family.org> - 2023-11-21 11:49 -0500
                Re: advantage of a web  interface (Was: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem...) Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2023-11-21 22:03 +0200
                Re: Response to "David Brown" (Was: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem...) scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2023-11-21 16:49 +0000
                Re: Response to "David Brown" (Was: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem...) Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2023-11-21 22:23 +0200
              Re: Response to "David Brown" Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2023-11-21 12:09 -0800
              Re: Response to "David Brown" (Was: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem...) Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2023-11-21 22:16 +0200
  Re: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem... "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2023-11-19 12:25 -0800
  Re: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem... Japanese Spammer Here <invalid@invalid.net> - 2023-11-19 23:25 +0000
    Re: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem... doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) - 2023-11-20 00:04 +0000
  Re: (comp.lang.c) More musings on the spam problem... Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2023-11-21 14:42 -0600

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