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Re: Time Warner Cable drops Usenet, Verizon drops all but Big 8 and local newsgroups         

Group: alt.snailmail · Group Profile
Author: dbriggs
Date: Jun 28, 2008 21:52

dbriggs wrote:
> drb_391@yahoo.com wrote:
>> On Jun 23, 10:22 am, dbriggs rochester.rr.com> wrote:
>>> dbriggs wrote:
>>>> Adam H. Kerman wrote:
>>>>> Adam H. Kerman chinet.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Long Gone nospamforadam.net> wrote:
>>>>>>> I presume this means I go silent on the 24th.
>>>>>> So, Long, did you take my suggestion about subscribing to one of the
>>>>>> free Usenet servers?
>>>>>> What about the rest of the Time Warner Cable and Verizon subscribers?
>>>>>> What News servers did you guys find?
>>>>>> Are any of you going to express your displeasure about getting
>>>>>> screwed
>>>>>> like this and unsubscribe from your ISPs to find another that
>>>>>> includes
>>>>>> Usenet?
>>>>> dbriggs, you didn't find another server either? C'mon guys, don't let
>>>>> the newsgroup go dead.
>>>> guess I'll find out tomorrow if I can get in or not (the date mentioned
>>>> as cutoff day; altho' I've not been notified yet by my local TWC of
>>>> such
>>>> action). when I can't get in, I'll try another reader
>>>> cya
>>> still here - 6/23 10.15am
>>> cya
>>
>> well, access denied or unable to... or some such (whatever) today, so
>> it's come to. using google for this, but will check out others later
>> in the week after out-of-town family leaves
>> getting old; hate change
>> cya
> ok, using motzarella.org as a reader. set-up seemed pretty easy, AND I'm
> still using T-bird to view it, so I can keep (ok, maybe will have to
> recreate; haven't checked) filters
>
> be back when I figure out more
> cya
damn, it *said* it hide email addys, and I'm looking at mine plain as
day WTF
cya
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