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| From | Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.arch.embedded |
| Subject | Re: Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? |
| Date | 2020-11-26 19:01 -0700 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <rppmmf$gls$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <slrnrs0dgc.4vb.wzab@wzab.nasz.dom> |
On 11/26/2020 4:11 PM, Wojciech Zabołotny wrote: > A few Usenet groups allowed users to post their source code as shar archive. > The Google Groups website supported access to those groups, viewing the > message in the original (raw) format and upacking the sources. > Unfortunately, last update of Google Groups has dropped a possibility > to access the original of the Usenet posts. > The "formatted" (in fact corrupted) version of the message does not > allow to unpack the (now damaged) shar archive. I don't understand what you mean by "corrupted"? Do you have a pointer to an example that I can examine (without a google login)? Are you sure the "corruption" can't be stripped from the post with a filter (script)? > Does it mean that all sources that were posted to Usenet are now > lost for us forever? > Is there any other way to access the old Usenet messages in their original > form?
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Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? Wojciech Zabołotny <wzab@ise.pw.edu.pl> - 2020-11-26 23:11 +0000
Re: Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2020-11-26 15:23 -0800
Re: Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? Wojciech Zabołotny <wzab@ise.pw.edu.pl> - 2020-11-26 23:35 +0000
Re: Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? Rick C <gnuarm.deletethisbit@gmail.com> - 2020-11-26 15:50 -0800
Re: Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2020-11-26 19:01 -0700
Re: Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net> - 2020-11-26 23:14 -0500
Re: Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2020-11-28 00:53 -0700
Re: Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net> - 2020-11-29 03:57 -0500
Re: Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2020-11-29 05:30 -0700
Re: Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? Wojciech Zabolotny <wzab01@gmail.com> - 2020-11-27 04:40 -0800
Re: Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2020-11-28 00:47 -0700
Re: Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net> - 2020-11-29 04:16 -0500
Re: Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2020-11-29 02:33 -0800
Re: Changes in Google Groups - sources posted to Usenet lost forever? Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2020-11-29 05:55 -0700
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