by ____ <internetphobic@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Feb 23, 2008 at 03:46 PM
In article <sul0s3ht2fci1ld94pbdh6c6h1fqjdelhp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
John <use_net@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 06:47:54 -0800, "Richard Knoppow"
> <dickburk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > and to people moving to private
> >e-mail lists and web-based forums that have some control of
> >spam and other undesirable posting.
>
> Also I think that there is a large part of the population that doesn't
> have any idea as to what the newsgroups are about. Of course it's not
> in the ISP's intrest to promote them either. I'm using Bellsouth/AT&T
> these days and just finding the NNTP server name on their site was a
> waste of time. Google was much faster at finding it than I was.
>
> JD
I've been watching the NG "again", since Dec 2007 most certainly more
traffic. since a fall off for several years it would appear.
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