Re: net.martyr
candycanearter07 <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | alt.fan.usenet,alt.culture.usenet,news.groups |
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| Organization | the-candyden-of-code |
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["Followup-To:" header set to alt.fan.usenet.] Rink <[email protected]> wrote at 19:23 this Friday (GMT): > Op 29-2-2024 om 14:08 schreef Scott Dorsey: >> Grant Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On 2/28/24 19:08, Sn!pe wrote: >>>> What distinguishes one from the other? >>> >>> I'm assuming that "NetNews" is a reference to FidoNet (or other FTN) echos. >>> >>> Usenet is one set of groups and FidoNet echos are a different set of groups. >> >> And where does altnet fit in? The alt.groups are not part of the Big Eight >> but are they part of Usenet? Admin opinions seem to differ... >> --scott >> > > > Of course alt.* groups are part of usenet. > Just as: > nl.* > de.* > uk.* > fr.* > be.* > cakewalk.* > xs4all.* > etcetera > > All of these are not part of the big eight. > > Rink Yeah, they're shared between multiple servers. -- user <candycane> is generated from /dev/urandom