Re: Has this place truely died?

On 26/08/2024 22:44, Arcturax wrote:
> On 8/8/24 15:46, jin xun wrote:
>> Arcturax <[email protected]> wrote in
>> news:[email protected]:
>>
>>> AFD seems a ruin to me now, a place where I once ran and played and
>>> sometimes fought with or besides so many. Now it sits empty, a little
>>> crust here from a long ago food fight, a bird streaked statue of the
>>> unknown dragon, empty fields and forests that once echoed with the
>>> laughter of dragons and their friends.
>>>
>>> I'll never forget this place, and I'm glad pieces of it survive
>>> elsewhere, like habitable pieces of a shattered world.
>>>
>>> But are there none left who visit this once happy shell?
>>>
>>
>> I'm still here too. I'm a bit sad that Google Groups have now terminated
>> their usenet support even if I am already on other paid servers, as 
>> none of
>> them provide as long a retention as Google did.
>> Apart from that, less activity means less live talks and more time-
>> irrelavant articles, adding to that downward spin.
>> But anyways, I will try to look around here once a week perhaps.How do 
>> you
>> link usenet to your email? I have always used web version of hotmail, not
>> sure whether that will also do.
> 
> I use thunderbird on Linux to get here and eternal-september as the 
> usenet provider
> 
Considering that it's still relatively accessible using those tools, 
maybe we could try to breathe new life into this place?