----- Original Message ----- > From: "K. Scott Bethke" <sc...@virtuaprise.com>
> No comment just a question... Why did it take so long? > > All good things must come to an end. and for NNTP that end was when > web based Forums software and P2P was invented. Seriously does anyone > still use UUCP for email? Yeah, that has nothing to do with whether Usenet is useful. Nobody (to speak of) has used UUCP for *Usenet* since about 1997 or 8. > I thought it should have died when pr0n and > w4rez took it over (in the late 90's).. And yet, I was a fairly active participant in several tech and rec groups in 96 and 02-04ish, and it seemed perfectly serviceable to me. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://baylink.pitas.com 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA http://photo.imageinc.us +1 727 647 1274