Re: Why can't we just "reset" Usenet?

On 2/25/25 7:15 AM, Paul W. Schleck wrote:
> Usenet, having been around for several decades now has gotten to the
> point where you can't just host your own server.

Hold it!  Flag on the play!!!

Yes, you can host your own server.

Full stop.

It's considerably easier now that the Google spam source is gone.

I have done it for many years.

I've helped multiple set up their own news server.

The only difference in Usenet and a private news network is 1) the 
groups and 2) the peers that feed you.



-- 
Grant. . . .