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| Newsgroups | comp.lang.javascript |
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| From | Justin C <justin.1203@purestblue.com> |
| Subject | Re: The Future |
| References | <LUEt8HLxREmPFwWG@invalid.uk.co.demon.merlyn.invalid> |
| Message-ID | <tson69-bs1.ln1@zem.masonsmusic.co.uk> (permalink) |
| Date | 2012-04-26 12:41 +0100 |
On 2012-04-25, Dr J R Stockton <reply1217@merlyn.demon.co.uk.not.invalid> wrote: > > Usenet News is rapidly dwindling. Major ISPs have dropped or outsourced > news-serving. Open unmoderated systems needing special software will > not survive on a used-by-all broadband Internet. > > Google could have made a good job of something very like News, but did > not. > > Can we move to a more modern system, accessible by browser and without > too much advertising and bad formatting? Can one be recommended, etc. > etc.? Web forums are lousy when compared to usenet, but they do have better article retention - even so, I still hate them and very rarely use those to which I've signed up. Long live usenet! Justin. -- Justin C, by the sea.
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