On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:08:05 -0400, "Twayne" wrote:

In ,
Evan typed:
On Apr 21, 9:45 pm, Oren wrote:
"Cox Communications is the latest carrier to inform their
customers they're ditching free Usenet access as of June
30. From an e-mail to subscribers:"

http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/C...ree-Usenet-Acc...

Fiddley Dee :-/


AND ???

So stop using your ISP to access newsgroups and do it
via Google Groups...

~~ Evan

Jeeezz no! Just go to any of the other free newsgroup servers all over the
place. The 'net is about the worst way there is to view newsgroups.

Absolutely! Though I use GG from work because NNTP access is blocked. I'm
even thinking about Go To My PC to access the Usenet via my home system. It's
that bad.