Re: Welp, buh-bye to this newsgroup

On Sunday, December 17, 2023 at 8:48:36 AM UTC-6, Steve Stone wrote:

> Google hooked into Usenet to bring you this group and others. 
> 
> Google keeps an archive of Usenet conversations on their cloud/servers. 
> 
> Usenet is independent from Google, it existed way before Google, Usenet 
> group feeds are carried on multiple servers through out the world. 
> 
> When Google turns off their Usenet feed only leaving old conversations 
> on their servers Usenet will still be hosting live, current 
> conversations and groups, like this one. 
> 
> The trick is to find a new Usenet feed. Eternal September is a good FREE 
> choice for text Usenet groups. 
> 
> Bonus: Most spam is injected into these groups from Google feeds. 
> When Google disables there feed the spam noise floor should 
> significantly drop. 

Thank you. That's good to know.