8 May
2018
8 May
'18
9:26 p.m.
I do as well. The old comp.lang.xxx was a real resource that no longer exists really.
I know what killed it, the lack of any real moderation (the moderation system was really
the honor system). Attempts at a cooperative social moderation and USENET death packets
didn’t really stem the ultimate swamping of the system by ne’er-do-wells.
From: TUHS [mailto:tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org] On Behalf Of Seth Morabito
On Tue, May 8, 2018, at 10:27 AM, Dan Cross wrote:
I was lamenting the (asymptotic) death of usenet to a colleague the other day and asked,
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