Re: Google Groups Bankruptcy ................................................................................... ...................................................................................

On Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 1:18:06=E2=80=AFAM UTC-5, Beaver Fever wrote=
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> > Effective February 15, 2024, Google Groups will no longer support new U=
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> > Buh-bye DejaNews
> The internet is dead=20
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> So many awesome websites long gone=20
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> Even mine that got taken away twice til I gave up

Last year the host of my Web site for almost 2 decades stopped hosting.  I =
haven't put it up again anywhere yet, got other concerns.

DumCoach seems to have missed being rescued from dead, as it had been for s=
everal years previously.

The Fuselage pulled the plug a couple years ago or so.

Quora still exists, but has turned to shit the past couple years.  For a wh=
ile I'd considered it my better-than-AFCA.  It does, however, show a little=
 life lately.

I don't plan on hooking up with a NNTP server.

Bob in Andover