"dsi1" > wrote in message
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> On 6/17/2012 8:56 AM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>> On Sun, 17 Jun 2012 08:22:16 -1000, dsi1
>> > wrote:
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>>> OTOH, GG is better than nothing. For tablet and mobile device users,
>>> it'll probably be the preferred option.
>>
>> If that is true, I'll never own a tablet. GG is horrid and not worth
>> the pixels it is printed on.
>>
>
> "I'll never own a tablet." Famous last words. Usenet ain't the world, ya
> know.
>

Usenet ain't the world? And yet you're here I'll never own a tablet
because I don't choose to walk around carrying a computer. I'd also rather
read actual books so forget about trying to sell me a Kindle.

GG is around because, despite other companies turning off the usenet switch,
it's apparently still alive and well. That doesn't mean GG is good at it.
They just did it because they had to. We aren't going away. Oh no, us
techno-dinosaurs who remember way back...

Jill