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   From: dalton@nfld.com   
      
   On Feb 21, 2024, David Dalton wrote   
   (in article<0001HW.2B86BFC6009619AD7000026DF38F@news.eternal-september.org>):   
      
   > As of sometime PST tomorrow, February 22, 2024, Google   
   > Groups will stop updating its archive of Usenet newsgroups   
   > including this one, though searching of the archive before   
   > then will still be available.   
   >   
   > It is only the Google Groups portal to this newsgroup that   
   > is getting shut down, which will mean less spam. You   
   > can still access this newsgroup via a newsreader such   
   > as Agent on Windows, Hogwasher on Mac, Pan on Linux,   
   > or the free Thunderbird (even if you don’t also use it for   
   > email) on all three, accessing a free newsserver such   
   > as Eternal September or Solani, or, if you want binary   
   > access, a paid newsserver such as Giganews.   
      
   One effect of the shutdown is that you now seem to be   
   able to do searching on Google Groups without having   
   to be signed in to your Google account.   
      
   --   
   David Dalton dalton@nfld.com https://www.nfld.com/~dalton (home page)   
   https://www.nfld.com/~dalton/dtales.html Salmon on the Thorns (mystic page)   
   “And the cart is on a wheel; And the wheel is on a hill;   
   And the hill is shifting sand; And inside these laws we stand" (Ferron)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)