Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Bob Eager Newsgroups: sci.crypt,alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: SUSE Reviving Usenet Date: 3 Oct 2021 05:52:05 GMT Lines: 37 Message-ID: References: <87r1d6114l.fsf@usenet.ankman.de> <2c3hlgh7k8509nditkfaunar5hi413bmv7@4ax.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net JuplFA5Cb+E9hBk852SGvgoQHz6a3vuUmHjur3sFGj0mAtxiko Cancel-Lock: sha1:iPhwnL4vuxakqUgVmdWsWesAiFE= User-Agent: Pan/0.145 (Duplicitous mercenary valetism; d7e168a git.gnome.org/pan2) Xref: csiph.com sci.crypt:50331 alt.folklore.computers:219245 On Sun, 03 Oct 2021 01:50:18 +0000, Branimir Maksimovic wrote: > On 2021-10-03, J Clarke wrote: >> On Sat, 2 Oct 2021 13:34:03 -0700, "Chris M. Thomasson" >> wrote: >> >>>On 10/2/2021 9:49 AM, J. Clarke wrote: >>>> On Sat, 02 Oct 2021 15:13:14 GMT, Branimir Maksimovic >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 2021-10-02, Michael Trew wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm quite curious who the oldest poster is on this newsgroup.. I >>>>>> don't mean age, but who's been here the longest. >>>>> i am on "usenet since 1996 :P >>>> >>>> Earliest post of mine that I can find is 1997. Was on Compuserve for >>>> a long time before that. >>>> >>>> >>>My first post was way back on Compuserve around 1994 iirc. >> >> Mine would have been some time in the early '80s. I still have my >> Smartmodem 300--if the 1200 had existed at the time I would have gone >> with that so that puts me somewhere around 1981. > Bravo, you are the *oldest* then in internet ! 1981 for me too. I was able to find a very early post, but these days it seems impossible to get Google to search for me. -- Using UNIX since v6 (1975)... Use the BIG mirror service in the UK: http://www.mirrorservice.org