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Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze)

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Tapiro Ubriaco <interwebs.dude@gmail.com> writes:

> On Sun, 6 Sep 2026 20:09:05 +0200, Jeroen Belleman wrote:
>
>
>> Usenet people *were* polite and benevolent in those days. It didn't last
>> very long, is true. Even 'rn' had a kill file.
>
> Have you tried, at least once, Facebook?
>
> And I'm not suggesting that you do.
>
> Just that if you'd made that mistake, your scale for "polite and 
> benevolent" would end up readjusted in a way that would make the most 
> toxic newsgroup look like tea with the Queen of England :-) 

Funny---I would think otherwise.  I'd think the anonymity of USENET is
(on average) what allows for the rudeness, but what do I know?

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Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen@canonical.org> - 2026-09-06 11:08 -0300
  Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-09-06 23:14 +0800
    Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Tapiro Ubriaco <interwebs.dude@gmail.com> - 2026-09-21 09:31 +0000
      Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2026-09-21 16:02 +0000
        Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Chris Abraham <chris@gerriscorp.com> - 2026-09-21 12:28 -0400
        Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Anton Antimo <anton@safunu.org> - 2026-09-22 12:06 -0300
          Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2026-09-22 17:00 +0000
            Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bringquantum te "Kurt Weiske" <kurt.weiske@realitycheckbbs.org.remove-mtt-this> - 2026-09-24 07:44 -0700
              Re: Usenet history Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-09-24 23:30 +0000
      Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Chris Abraham <chris@gerriscorp.com> - 2026-09-21 12:22 -0400
      Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2026-09-21 20:53 +0200
    Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Anton Antimo <anton@safunu.org> - 2026-09-22 12:05 -0300
  Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Peter Flass <Peter@Iron-Spring.com> - 2026-09-06 08:20 -0700
  Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Jeroen Belleman <jeroen@nospam.please> - 2026-09-06 20:09 +0200
    Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Tapiro Ubriaco <interwebs.dude@gmail.com> - 2026-09-21 09:33 +0000
      Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Jeroen Belleman <jeroen@nospam.please> - 2026-09-21 15:28 +0200
        Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Chris Abraham <chris@gerriscorp.com> - 2026-09-21 12:27 -0400
          Re: Usenet history Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-09-22 00:39 +0000
            Re: Usenet history Joed Oakes <lost@noway.home.invalid> - 2026-09-22 10:35 -0400
              Re: Usenet history drb@ihatespam.msu.edu (Dennis Boone) - 2026-09-22 16:27 +0000
            Re: Usenet history Lynn Wheeler <lynn@garlic.com> - 2026-09-22 07:16 -1000
              Re: Usenet history Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-09-22 21:00 +0000
              Re: Usenet history Lynn Wheeler <lynn@garlic.com> - 2026-09-22 13:15 -1000
      Re: Usent history (was Re: This tiny gold crystal could bring quantum technology out of the deep freeze) Anton Antimo <anton@safunu.org> - 2026-09-22 12:44 -0300

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