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 Message 4074 
 Andreas Kohlbach to DrSkinner 
 Re: End of an Era 
 18 Dec 23 21:06:37 
 
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On Mon, 18 Dec 2023 00:04:42 -0500, DrSkinner wrote:
>
> On 2023-12-17 05:31, Anssi Saari wrote:
>> Eric Hill  writes:
>>
>>> How are all of you planning (or currently) accessing this group's posts
and content outside of Google Groups?
>> I've been using Eternal September's Usenet service for about a
>> decade
>> now.
>
> Thanks for the recommendation. I registered on Eternal September and
> pointed Thunderbird at it.
>
> There are much better newsfroup clients, but they require payment...I
> have no problem paying for software but the 2-3 messages a month that
> still trickle in from comp.sys.cbm aren't worth the expense. :)

From a technical point of view Thunderbird produces proper articles.

But I don't really like its GUI anymore. Using something else here. :-)
--
Andreas

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