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Default Well here it is... Google's pre-emptive strike on usenet

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dsi1 > wrote:
>On 8/8/2011 5:31 AM, Tom Del Rosso wrote:
>> Stu wrote:
>>> At the very least it will cut down on a huge amount of spam from
>>> their servers. On another note, Google's pre-emptive strike on usenet
>>> will not go un-noticed by it's users. No warning, just shut off
>>> accessibly to usenet without warning says **** you all.

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>> Google attacked usenet by *allowing* posting. When they stop posting usenet
>> will be relieved.

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>If the Google Groups shutdown continues for a little longer, you may
>just get your most fondest of wishes. Pretty exciting, eh? A world
>without Google Groups. Unfortunately, it probably means that some groups
>will fade out and other groups will be less lively but I suppose that's
>acceptable collateral damage to get rid of that horrendous amount of
>Google spam. Keep your fingers crossed!
>
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>> But thanks a lot, Google, for waiting until most ISP's stopped carrying
>> usenet. All the extra traffic must have contributed.

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