On Thu, Dec 15, 2016, at 08:31, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
>       As for my posts disappearing: I run with "X-NoArchive" set. I have from
> before Google absorbed DejaNews. Back then, most news-servers expired
> posts
> on some periodic basis (my ISP tended to hold text groups for 30 days or
> so, binaries groups cycled in less than 36 hours). When DejaNews arrived,
> many objected to the non-expiration facet:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Groups#Deja_News

As I recall, what most people *actually* said they objected to was the
fact that they profited from showing ads. X-No-Archive was just a
convenient blunt weapon to hit them with.
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