XPost: rec.arts.books.tolkien   
   From: tkoenig@netcologne.de   
      
   Paul S Person  schrieb:   
   > On Wed, 17 Feb 2021 19:53:11 -0500, Bill O'Meally   
   > wrote:   
      
   >>I just spent the last 24 hours trying to get set up on (not so)   
   >>Easynews. Very frustrating. I told them to cancel my subscription   
   >>immediately.   
   >>   
   >>Thunderbird sounds worth a shot. Meanwhile, just firing up the old   
   >>computer to periodically read and respond to articles appears the best   
   >>way to go.   
      
   > It's amazing how often old technology just keeps on truckin' while the   
   > new stuff is mired in it's own undeniable superiority.   
      
   The tendency in software is to increase bloat slightly faster than   
   computers get better, so the overall user experience gets worse.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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