Re: Shouting into the void again

On 20/11/2024 21:45, FurryDragon wrote:
> On 19/11/2024 04:19, TechDunce wrote:
>> Now that google groups and down and the relatively easiest way to post
>> here is lost I am curious how many people are still here by whatever
>> other means.
>> _
>> Sent via Agent on an old laptop I dug out an ewaste bin
> I'm here for the first time, which was possible through eternal 
> september and the Mozilla Thunderbird client, and I'm very happy to see 
> that this place is still up!
> I however have no actual idea if any other places like 
> alt.horror.werewolves or alt.fan.dragons are still active.
> 
> -- 
> Sent via overpriced laptop given to me by a relative

I'm also using Thunderbird + Eternal September. It's... actually my very 
first message to alt.fan.furry. So... hello everyone!

With that said, I think it is somewhat sad Google Groups is no more. It 
might have been a source of spam, but it was also for many a reason to 
still use Usenet. As such, I am not sure if it's a net positive.