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|    MB to Richard Smith    |
|    Re: ROOTSWEB    |
|    23 Jan 20 09:41:54    |
      From: MB@nospam.net              On 22/01/2020 23:57, Richard Smith wrote:       > Assuming you genuinely do mean newsgroups (e.g. soc.genealogy.britain),       > rather than online forums or mailing lists, then, no, they will not be       > closed. Ancestry have no power to close a newsgroup. No one company or       > individual does.              I did refer to ROOTSWEB mailing lists.              Many have moved to other platforms and the level of activity has       increased dramatically.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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