22 Jan
2006
22 Jan
'06
6:53 a.m.
On Sun, 22 Jan 2006 01:48:31 -0500
"Curt @ Atari Museum" <curt at atarimuseum.com> wrote:
Is this surprising to anyone? Given that usenet is
now maintained by
an itty bitty little firm, anyone heard of Google? The fact that
Google is now in the crosshairs just as Netscape Navigator was 10 years
ago and Microsoft is attempting its own MS version of Google, so...
Usenet is _hoarded_ by Google, not maintained.
The idea of Usenet being 'maintained' by one corporate entity
goes against all the principles of Usenet.