One time on Usenet, "Default User" > said:
> Gal Called J.J. wrote:
> > One time on Usenet, "Default User" > said:
> > > Mash wrote:
> >
> > > > This gave posters a choice on whether
> > > > they wanted their messages archived or not. I do not know if
> > > > this is
> > > > still done today after Google seems to have taken over the role
> > > > of operating Usenet.
> >
> > > Ummm, Google's done what?
> >
> > My reaction as well -- has something happened other since Google
> > purchased Deja News? Yes, I'm a bit behind on tech news...

> Nothing that I know of, other than roll out the new interface to their
> existing service, just in time for the hoardes of homeless AOLers to
> land there.

Oh Lord, Usenet, Google and AOLers. Isn't that combination a sign of
the Apocalypse?

--
J.J. in WA ~ mom, vid gamer, novice cook ~
"You still haven't explained why the pool is
filled with elf blood." - Frylock, ATHF