From: jrr@flippers.com   
      
   On 2023/12/05 11:32 a.m., Scott Lurndal wrote:   
   > vivasantana <154sohpie@gmail.com> writes:   
   >> Have not hit this site for awhile.   
   >> Looks like everything but pinball took over.   
   >   
   > It's not just rec.games.pinball that has been subject to   
   > oceans of illegible spam in the last couple of months.   
   >   
   > However, people seem to prefer pinside for some unfathomable reason.   
      
   I still keep an eye here.   
      
   I'm using Eternal-September.org so I don't see anything but real messages...   
      
   I also got a note that giganews has been taken over by the users and   
   other usenet aficionados so I imagine their filtering is now dealing   
   with the problem.   
      
   google-groups is the joke here...   
      
   John :-#)#   
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