9 May
2018
9 May
'18
12:22 a.m.
My father was the sysadmin for Deja News at the time they were bought by
Google. I was told that the "buyout" consisted of some Google folks
showing up with a rack of drives, dumping all of Deja News's data over a
weekend, and then flying back out to Mountain View.
-Henry
On 8 May 2018 at 15:11, Arthur Krewat <krewat(a)kilonet.net> wrote:
On 5/8/2018 3:00 PM, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote:
The problem is, many of us have stopped using it
for whatever reason, and
(minus
binaries), and most commercial places have it going back only 3000
days or so.
Where's Deja News when you need 'em.
ak
certainly don't store/forward much.
Maybe it's time to take it back and get back to the original intention
of USENET.
So where on Earth does one get an NNTP feed from these days? Lord knows
I've tried. An no, I'm not talking about a pay-for-access NNRP host that I
have to pull things from.
That was going to be my next question ;) - Google has the entire archive