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   S Viemeister to Custos Custodum   
   Re: Moderator required for this group   
   20 Oct 15 12:20:20   
   
   From: firstname@lastname.oc.ku   
      
   On 10/20/2015 11:46 AM, Custos Custodum wrote:   
   > S Viemeister  wrote   
   >> On 10/20/2015 5:36 AM, Jellore wrote:   
   >>> On Friday, October 2, 2015 at 7:23:29 PM UTC+10, David Edmunds wrote:   
   >>>> It may be too late to do anything about this newsgroup, but surely   
   >>>> those of us remaining should try to do something.   
   >>>> Anyone out there have any ideas?   
   >>>> Whatever happened to the plans for Usenet 2.0?   
   >>> Sad to see this once vibrant newsgroup struggling   
   >> A number of the more entertaining members died.   
   > And most of the rest decamped to Facebook, no doubt preferring the real-   
   > time immediacy of that medium over content threading. Unfortunately, that   
   > only works if everyone is in the same part of the world.   
   >   
   The scs group on FB now offers a type of threading.   
      
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