A shame. :(
Julf
On 04/05/2023 19:51, Patrick Finnegan wrote:
It seems like all of the good USENET providers are
subscription
services now. I'm not sure of any ISP that I've heard of who still
runs one.
Pat
On Thu, May 4, 2023 at 1:49 PM Johan Helsingius via cctalk
<cctalk(a)classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
> Unfortunately my local ISP doesn't run a server any more. :(
>
> Back in the 80's I used to run the USENET (and UUCP)
> gateway for Finland.
>
> Julf
>
> On 04/05/2023 18:47, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote:
>>
>> On 5/4/2023 10:35 AM, Johan Helsingius via cctalk wrote:
>>> On 04/05/2023 14:59, geneb via cctalk wrote:
>>>
>>>> FidoNet is still a thing too.
>>>
>>> So is USENET.
>>>
>>> Julf
>>
>> I was going to jump in and say this but you beat me to it.
>>
>>
>> I am involved in stuff on USENET all the time. Many groups have been
>>
>> destroyed and are pretty much useless but many of them are still going
>>
>> strong.
>>
>>
>> bill
>>
>>