more or less [OT]: A new standard for lists?

In article <AANLkTimX-aXwcFx0DJFFBkMb5mhqEwz40z4TuNOfJZge at mail.gmail.com>, William Donzelli <wdonzelli at gmail.com> writes: Its still useful for programming discussions, but for all the chit-chat type stuff its pretty much been replaced by the balkanized world of inferior web forums. The distributed control nature of usenet also lent itself to excessive abuse by spammers and the usenet community never really came up with a useful way of dealing with that. Many people retreated to mailing lists as a result of the spam problem. -- "The Direct3D Graphics Pipeline" -- DirectX 9 draft available for download <http://legalizeadulthood.wordpress.com/the-direct3d-graphics-pipeline/> Legalize Adulthood! <http://legalizeadulthood.wordpress.com>