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|    Killadebug to bad sector    |
|    Re: Is this newsgroup still active    |
|    17 Aug 23 13:35:45    |
      From: killadebug@mouse-potato.com              On Thu, 17 Aug 2023 07:14:54 -0400, bad sector wrote:              > On 8/6/23 16:54, rsutton wrote:       >> On 8/6/2023 9:22 AM, rsutton wrote:       >>> I haven't received a single item since Jul 3, 2023. I'm using:       >>> Windows 11 (fully up to date)       >>> Thunderbird v 115.1.0 News source: eternal-september.org       >>>       >>> Richard       >> Thanks to all who responded. I have to admit that I *thought* I wrote       >> "..July 31..." not "...July 3 ..." Still,       >> until you all posted, I haven't seen a message during August. As       >> you       >> all indicated, neither have you! So I feel OK now. I'll take my meds       >> and go to sleep... :)       >> Richard       >       > The sad truth is that even in linuxland too few afficionados are aware       > of the fact that the disapearance of usenet is a desired endpoint if for       > no other reason than for censurabilty and add revenue both of which come       > very easy on a web forum. The private usenet interests should IMO devise       > a plan for low-flame adds to inject new life into this last mohican of       > freedom of speech.                     +1                     --       Pull my finger              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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