From: wanderer@gaiges.net   
      
   In article , coyo   
    wrote:   
   >On Thursday, July 5, 2012 2:12:12 AM UTC-5, Paul Johnson wrote:   
   >> On Monday, July 2, 2012 9:02:22 AM UTC-7, coyo wrote:   
   >> > So, now that I realize you guys are still around, I was thinking, since   
   > i'm going to be getting a nice shiny linode virtual private server, why   
   > not host a news server? i could see about setting it up for binaries and   
   > letting my friends use it.   
   >> >   
   >> > What do you guys think?   
   >>   
   >> Not really much point in doing it save for having a local leafnode on your   
   > LAN to basically give you cached access.  Otherwise you're not really   
   > gaining anything.   
   >   
   >fair enough. i didn't have my heart set on it.   
   >   
   >usenet pretty much dead, then?   
   >   
   >if there's no reason to run your own server, then there's no reason to use it   
   > at all.   
   >   
   >it's a pleasure to meet you all regardless.   
      
   Likewise, I'm sure.  :)   
      
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