Re: News on AIOE's outage

[email protected] Fri, 10 Mar 2023 10:09:56 -0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups aioe.news.helpdesk
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, 10 Mar 2023 04:00:39 -0600
Imagine More Meat <[email protected]> wrote:
>On 3/9/23 12:50, OldbieOne wrote:
>> <[email protected]> wrote in message
>> news:[email protected]...
>>> On Wed, 8 Mar 2023 16:24:51 -0500
>>> "OldbieOne" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote in message
>>>> news:[email protected]...
>>>>> On Fri, 3 Mar 2023 14:19:46 -0500
>>>>> Tony <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> Sn!pe wrote:
>>>>>>> Don Spam's Reckless Son <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>> <snip>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> AIOE is supposed to take top priority due to all the school children
>> who
>>>>>> now can't learn anything on usenet. Eternal September the guy who runs
>>>>>
>>>>> How many kids ever used usenet even in the 90s, never mind now?
>>>>
>>>> I was about 8 when I first accessed USENET....
>>>>
>>>> Something tells me that the average age on USENET now has to be 55+
>> except
>>>> for maybe one or two younger ped0s who should be arrested and hung by
>> their
>>>> b@lls until dead.
>>>
>>> I'm < 55. First used usenet when I was at uni in the 90s.
>> 
>> If you were 18 in the 90's you're not too far behind ;)
>> 
>> My first experience with USENET was a limited feed via the BBS my father was
>> a user of
>> in the late 80's, but I was pretty much using USENET regularly by way of my
>> ISP's provided
>> NNTP service and through college access from the early 90's until it's
>> "death" in the post-9/11
>> culling.
>> 
>> I don't think it'll ever be the same as it was, but I'm glad that it's still
>> here in some form or other.
>
>What if you made it better than it ever was?
>
>What is stopping you anons from getting together and making the code to 
>improve it?
>
>There are many things that could be improved to make NNTP a frictionless 
>experience for users and admins. Friction is death bane for software.

What a load of completely missing the point gibberish.

The network protocol/API isn't the issue any more than than it is for
facebook vs tik-tok.

Go get a clue.