Re: Usenet vs. Mailing-list (was: evaluation question)

2023-01-31 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2023-01-31, Alan Gauld wrote: > On 28/01/2023 21:36, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > >> Now -- last time I checked the gmane server says posting is prohibited. >> I used to use gmane as it retrieved directly from the mailing list > > I still use gmane but its no posting thing is a pain because

Re: Usenet vs. Mailing-list (was: evaluation question)

2023-01-31 Thread Alan Gauld
On 28/01/2023 21:36, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > Now -- last time I checked the gmane server says posting is prohibited. > I used to use gmane as it retrieved directly from the mailing list I still use gmane but its no posting thing is a pain because responding (or posting new stuff) is a n

Re: Usenet vs. Mailing-list (was: evaluation question)

2023-01-28 Thread Jon Ribbens via Python-list
On 2023-01-28, Peter J. Holzer wrote: > On 2023-01-27 21:04:58 +, Ben Bacarisse wrote: >> It looks like you posted this question via Usenet. comp.lang.python is >> essentially dead as a Usenet group. It exists, and gets NNTP versions >> of mail sent to the mailing list, but nothing posted to

Re: Usenet vs. Mailing-list (was: evaluation question)

2023-01-28 Thread Dennis Lee Bieber
On Sat, 28 Jan 2023 15:30:59 +0100, "Peter J. Holzer" declaimed the following: >On 2023-01-27 21:04:58 +, Ben Bacarisse wrote: >> mutt...@dastardlyhq.com writes: >> >> > Hi >> >> It looks like you posted this question via Usenet. comp.lang.python is >> essentially dead as a Usenet group.

Usenet vs. Mailing-list (was: evaluation question)

2023-01-28 Thread Peter J. Holzer
On 2023-01-27 21:04:58 +, Ben Bacarisse wrote: > mutt...@dastardlyhq.com writes: > > > Hi > > It looks like you posted this question via Usenet. comp.lang.python is > essentially dead as a Usenet group. It exists, and gets NNTP versions > of mail sent to the mailing list, but nothing posted