Re: Yahoo Groups to be made useless.

"Joe Monk [email protected] [H390-MVS]" <[email protected]> Wed, 16 Oct 2019 12:35:37 -0400
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How about most of the mainstream ISPs in the USA do not carry usenet
traffic? or even newsgroups?

and the other big reason: a lot of people are posting child porn on the
news groups that remain.

Joe

On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 12:24 PM Robert Prins [email protected]
[H390-MVS] <[email protected]> wrote:

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>
> What's wrong, at least for the groups, with a set of moderated Usenet
> newsgroups? I'm sure there are enough people here who would vote them int=
o
> existence!
>
> comp.sys.hercules.mvs
> comp.sys.hercules.dos
> comp.sys.hercules.vm
>
> etc.
>
> And I'm pretty sure that the moderator of comp.lang.asm.x86 would be
> willing to help set up the required (auto-)moderation system.
>
> Archiving would be done by Google...
>
> Robert
>
> On Tue, 15 Oct 2019 at 22:21, 'Dave Wade' [email protected] [H390-MVS]
> <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>
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>> Yahoo intent to remove the files sections later this month. So nice of
>> them to give us some notice
>>
>>
>>
>> https://help.yahoo.com/kb/groups/SLN31010.html?impressions=3Dtrue
>>
>>
>>
>> Understand what's changing in Yahoo Groups
>>
>> Yahoo has made the decision to no longer allow users to upload content t=
o
>> the Yahoo Groups site. Beginning October 21, you won't be able to upload
>> any more content to the site, and as of December 14 all previously poste=
d
>> content on the site will be permanently removed. You'll have until that
>> date to save anything you've uploaded.
>>
>>
>>
>> Dave Wade
>>
>> G4UGM & EA7KAE
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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      <p><div dir=3D"ltr">How about most of the mainstream ISPs in the USA =
do not carry usenet traffic? or even newsgroups?<div><br></div><div>and the=
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ne by Google...<br></div><div><br></div>Robert<br></div><br><div class=3D"g=
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<div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Yahoo intent to remove the files sections later=
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https://help.yahoo.com/kb/groups/SLN31010.html?impressions=3Dtrue" target=
=3D"_blank">https://help.yahoo.com/kb/groups/SLN31010.html?impressions=3Dtr=
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ft:0cm;"><span style=3D"font-size:22.5pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;c=
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><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;fon=
t-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(74,73,73);">Yahoo has made the deci=
sion to no longer allow users to upload content to the Yahoo Groups site. B=
eginning October 21, you won&#39;t be able to upload any more content to th=
e site, and as of December 14 all previously posted content on the site wil=
l be permanently removed. You&#39;ll have until that date to save anything =
you&#39;ve uploaded.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=
=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span>Dave Wade<u></u><u></u></span=
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