"DoN. Nichols" wrote:

On 2011-05-02, Michael A. Terrell wrote:

Beryl wrote:

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I had Earthlink dialup once-upon-a-time, at somewhere around $20+ per

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Call Raj. He really doesn't want you to go.


I have broadband, not dialup. My chices a

1: AOL
2: Road Runner
3: Earthlink

Guess which one offers newsgroups?

You don't *have* to use *their* usenet feed. With broadband,
you can connect to any of a number of commercial news servers which do a
*lot* better than the ISPs *who* sort of do usenet because some people
want it. My choice is Newsguy -- but there are others which have been
mentioned here as well.


I know that, but I am paying $49 a month for broadband internet and
usenet so I don't want to spend even more. It's already my second
largest bill every monnth.


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