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   Andy Burns to Mr. Man-wai Chang   
   Re: OT - Microsoft newsgroups   
   04 Feb 23 10:55:08   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.windows7.general   
   From: usenet@andyburns.uk   
      
   Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:   
      
   > It's sad to see newsgroups gone from Micro$oft's radar.   
      
   You speak as though that happened recently, rather than nearly 13 years ago?   
      
   > Micro$oft could have sync between Micro$oft Community and Usenet.   
      
   Actually, MS did implement a forums to NNTP bridge, I never used it so   
   have no idea how kludgy it was, but I can imagine ...   
      
      
      
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