XPost: alt.comp.linux, alt.comp.software.thunderbird   
   From: hayesstw@telkomsa.net   
      
   On Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:29:18 +0800, "Mr. Man-wai Chang"   
    wrote:   
      
   >On 2/9/2026 9:38 AM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >> On Sun, 8 Feb 2026 13:14:32 +0800, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> If someone (maybe a student from IT) could write bridges or gateways   
   >>> to sync Usenet with modern social networks like Facebook, Threads,   
   >>> Reddit, etc!! It isn't difficult, right? Because Echomail of Fidonet   
   >>> did it!! :)   
   >>   
   >> We already had all that spam crap from Google Groups back when they   
   >> were gatewaying Usenet, the last thing we need is for the spam crap to   
   >> return from a new source.   
   >   
   >Does Usenet have a general chit-chat newsgroup? Just dump them into it? :)   
      
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