From: constance@duxmail.com   
      
   On 2023-12-16, joe@mich.com  wrote:   
   > On Thu, 14 Dec 2023 14:03:28 -0800 (PST), JGibson    
   wrote:   
   >   
   >>Just saw this note that the top of rsfc:   
   >>   
   >>*BEGIN QUOTE*   
   >>Effective February 15, 2024, Google Groups will no longer support new Usenet   
   content. Posting and subscribing will be disallowed, and new content from   
   Usenet peers will not appear. Viewing and searching of historical data will   
   still be supported as it    
   is done today   
   >   
   > $50 buys 1000G  on Astraweb. That's a ton of usenet use.   
   >   
   > I still use Forte Agent 4, works with all versions of Windows, but   
   > have to search to find free version now. Agent 9 is excellent but is   
   > $29 now, I think   
   >   
   > Xananews looks great and is free, Pan looks good as well and is also free.   
      
   PAN originally stood for Pimp-Ass Newsreader. (Of course that meant I   
   had to try it out.) I found it tow work well, and if I were a graphical   
   kind of guy I would use that.   
      
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