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|    Mr. Man-wai Chang to Ant    |
|    Re: OT - Microsoft newsgroups    |
|    04 Feb 23 11:21:20    |
      XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.windows7.general       From: toylet.toylet@gmail.com              On 4/2/2023 3:55 am, Ant wrote:       >       > I still remember when newsgroup users got mad for them wanting to shut       > down their msnews.microsoft.com usenet server. They backed out and       > years(?) later, it was finally shut down. :( I still prefer newsgroups       > over web forums. Yes, I'm an old fart. ;P              It's sad to see newsgroups gone from Micro$oft's radar. Micro$oft could       have sync between Micro$oft Community and Usenet. It's do-able. They got       the money to do it anyway. ;)              I remember the days of Vsiaul Foxpro being talked about in relevant       Usenet newsgroups.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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