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Re: Google and Usenet (Was: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS?)

From Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se>
Newsgroups alt.folklore.computers
Subject Re: Google and Usenet (Was: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS?)
Date 2020-08-26 13:17 +0000
Organization Department of Redundancy Department
Message-ID <hqn5n0FhrahU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <c570d3a1-00f4-4291-8114-689cfbd779fe@g28g2000prb.googlegroups.com> <9259c90a-3009-40b0-9895-9b89dd72e892o@googlegroups.com> <e7b5jf1hckq43fs7844ea6c0p3d6sjvicl@4ax.com> <241094473.618859772.705541.peter_flass-yahoo.com@news.eternal-september.org> <jfi.5F466937.42.fortytwo@xs4all.nl>

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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
-- 
"We are raised to honor all the wrong explorers and discoverers - thieves
planting flags, murderers carrying crosses. Let us at last praise the colonizers
of dreams."
                     -- Peter S. Beagle

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Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? jsartain38826@gmail.com - 2020-08-10 06:52 -0700
  Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? Douglas Miller <durgadas311@gmail.com> - 2020-08-10 10:38 -0700
    Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? jsartain38826@gmail.com - 2020-08-12 13:44 -0700
      Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2020-08-12 19:39 -0400
  Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-08-11 09:36 -0500
    Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-08-11 10:33 -0700
    Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-08-11 10:33 -0700
      Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2020-08-11 15:02 -0400
      Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-08-11 16:46 -0500
      Google and Usenet (Was: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS?) Jan van den Broek <fortytwo@xs4all.nl> - 2020-08-26 14:52 +0100
        Re: Google and Usenet (Was: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS?) Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2020-08-26 13:17 +0000
          Re: Google and Usenet Daniel <me@sci.fidan.com> - 2020-08-27 09:58 -0700
            Re: Google and Usenet Bud Spencer <bud@campo.verano.it> - 2020-08-27 21:25 +0300
            Re: Google and Usenet Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-08-27 16:40 -0700
    Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2020-08-11 17:16 -0400
      Re: Can my Kaypro 2X connect to a BBS? JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-08-11 16:50 -0500

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