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On Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 8:27:26 PM UTC-4, dsi1 wrote:
> On Monday, January 22, 1990 at 10:41:04 PM UTC-10, Colin Manning wrote:
> > Over the last few weeks the amount of stuff in here has multiplied
> > several times.
> >
> > How about splitting it in two: one for straight recipes and
> > another for discussions and everything else ?
> >
> > - Colin
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>
> Here's a post from 1/22/90. If you're not using Google Groups, this is the
> only post you'll see. Otherwise, you'll see the whole thread. Most of the
> posts appear to be from corporations, military, and educational institutions.
> This tended to keep out the petty whiners. Boy have things changed!


Except, of course, every September when the freshmen got their accounts
at their University.

Remember when AOL got Usenet access? Every day was like the first day of
fall semester.

Cindy Hamilton