From: YourName@YourISP.com   
      
   On 2021-10-11 12:09:02 +0000, Tempest said:   
   >>>   
   >>> As for the original post about "David's site" ... posting a spam   
   >>> advertising message for a website as a complaint about spam messages   
   >>> seems rather hypocritical.   
   > There's nothing wrong with offering a solution to a problem.  I quite   
   > happy he did actually.   
      
   Good for you, but it doesn't make it any less of a spam message.   
      
      
      
   >>> Usenet is not a free advertising space for other people to use for   
   anything.   
   > You're kidding right?   
      
   Usenet is not a free advertising space, despite what far too many   
   selfish morons like to believe.   
      
      
      
   > I gave up on reporting those messages to Google after a while.  They   
   > seemed to stop for a bit over the summer but now they're back in force.   
   >  I guess I'll just have to migrate over to Mac GUI then as the google   
   > groups version is quickly becoming unusable.   
   > I assume that these are just spam bots targeting every usenet forum and   
   > they're not targeting the Apple II forum specifically.  I wonder if all   
   > the remaining usenet groups will have a similar problem?   
      
   Google Groups is not Usenet, neer has been. Google Groups is and always   
   has been complete garbage. Get a proper Usenet newsreader app and   
   newsserver.   
      
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