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|    dmunz to Mark    |
|    Re: News. Individual. Net    |
|    02 Oct 25 19:19:41    |
   
   From: dlmunz@gmail.com   
      
   Mark wrote:   
   > Sir Tim wrote:   
   >>   
   >> The above Usenet service has announced that it will be discontinued as from   
   >> 30th September 2027. Current users can continue to use it until then   
   >> without further payment.   
   >>   
   >> In the event that I am still alive (I’m 87) and still compos mentis I   
   shall   
   >> have to look for a new server (if Usenet itself continues to exist).   
   >   
   > For many years, I've used "eternal september"* (eternal-september.org),   
   > and it's been very reliable.   
   >   
      
   Another vote to ES. Ive used them for years. Spent time on GoogleGroups   
   before that went belly-up but alway maintained my ES account.   
      
   One more good thing is that it’s non-binary groups only. So it doesn’t get   
   bogged down with rips and porn.   
      
   --   
   ...hovering like a fly waiting for the windshield on the freeway...”   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   
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