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   Kerr-Mudd, John to Wolfgang Agnes   
   Re: They Are Scrubbing the Internet Righ   
   07 Nov 24 16:35:46   
   
   From: admin@127.0.0.1   
      
   On Thu, 07 Nov 2024 13:17:03 -0300   
   Wolfgang Agnes  wrote:   
      
   > "Kerr-Mudd, John"  writes:   
   >   
   > > On Thu, 07 Nov 24 03:48:36 UTC   
   > > D. Ray  wrote:   
   > >   
   > > [was chat about the early internet]   
   > >   
   > >> Wolfgang Agnes  wrote:   
   > >> > I'm only reading comp.misc and not the other groups.  Should I   
   > >> > set the follow-up-to comp.misc?  Or should I continue to post in groups   
   > >> > I'm not even reading?  What does the USENET etiquette say?   
   > >>   
   > >> Most people set the follow-up if they feel their reply would be off topic   
   > >> in some groups.   
   > >>   
   > >> With current low Usenet activity it probably doesn’t matter as much.   
   > >   
   > > There hasn't been an on-topic post in afc for quite a while.   
   >   
   > Yeah, and here we go posting there once again---that's why I asked.  I   
   > guess it's okay given there's nothing going on there right now?   
      
   I was hoping to provoke some oldtime chat; I missed out on the aerly   
   internet myself; I only heard of Alvey.   
      
      
   Taking this back On topic; Wikipedia don't like my unsecure browser, ffs   
   it's me being spied on!   
      
   --   
   Bah, and indeed Humbug.   
      
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