From: redbar48@hotpotato.com   
      
   "Andrew Chaplin"  wrote in message   
   news:4-OdncE8SeuqNObZnZ2dnUVZ_t6dnZ2d@giganews.com...   
   > "Susan"  wrote in message   
   > news:1148946091.873000.192020@38g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...   
   >>   
   >> Andrew Chaplin wrote:   
   >> > "Mike"  wrote in message   
   >> > news:HvEeg.398$Su3.42936@news20.bellglobal.com...   
   >> > >   
   >> > > "Susan"  wrote in message   
   >> > > news:1148914352.692363.308950@g10g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...   
   >> > >> Sympatico, like Rogers, is eliminating access to USENET. I'm   
   > not sure   
   >> > >> what date you'll lose it, but it's going.   
   >> > >>   
   >> > > Are they replacing it with anything and if not is there some   
   > kind of group   
   >> > > protest we can get together that shows them what dip shits we   
   > think they   
   >> > > are.   
   >> >   
   >> > Sympatico has figured out that usenet does not pay its own way.   
   > Its a dead   
   >> > issue for major ISPs.   
   >>   
   >> Rogers took Usenet access away in the winter. When I complained,   
   > they   
   >> said too bad, you're out of luck, we're not changing our mind. Some   
   >> customers managed to get a minor reduction in fees for a month or   
   > two,   
   >> but that's it.   
   >   
   > I know, that's why I now post through Giganews.   
   > --   
   > Andrew Chaplin   
   > SIT MIHI GLADIUS SICUT SANCTO MARTINO   
   > (If you're going to e-mail me, you'll have to get "yourfinger." out.)   
   >   
   >Andrew   
   Downloaded Giganews but can't seem to get it working, do you have to pay and   
   if so what level do you suggest?   
      
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