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Julie Bove[_2_]

"Janet" > wrote in message
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> In article .pbz>,
> says...
>>
>> On Sat, 7 Jun 2014, Gary wrote:
>>
>> > Julie Bove wrote:
>> >>
>> >> "Ophelia" wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> "Julie Bove" wrote:
>> >>> . How many kids/teens use Usenet anyway? Not many.
>> >>>
>> >>> She may not be curious yet about what you are doing on here,
>> >>> but believe me, the time will come!
>> >>
>> >> I doubt it.
>> >
>> > Angela might not look but some her friends probably will. If it's a
>> > joking matter, it might get posted to all her school friends.
>> > Whatever you write becomes public and can come back to haunt you even
>> > years later. I can't believe what Bryan writes for the same reason.
>> >
>>
>> How are we all forgetting that "usenet" as in the old days has much of
>> its
>> content now absorbed into "Google Groups"? Unless you've got x-no
>> archive
>> set, some of that stuff is there and very readily searchable without
>> needing a specialized newsreader like back in the old days.
>
> Google groups is just the tip of the iceberg, ONE of the many free,
> searchable web portal archives of usenet groups.

I guess you are into doing that then. I'm not.