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USENET thirty years ago.
Time to dig out your oldest news reader and follow this new communications medium in real time minus 30 years nntp.olduse.net No username or password required. You may as well subscribe to everything, there isn't er wasn't that much. http://joeyh.name/blog/entry/announcing_olduse.net/ -- Graham. %Profound_observation% |
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On Thu, 06 Nov 2014 19:50:33 +0000, Graham. wrote:
Time to dig out your oldest news reader and follow this new communications medium in real time minus 30 years nntp.olduse.net No username or password required. You may as well subscribe to everything, there isn't er wasn't that much. http://joeyh.name/blog/entry/announcing_olduse.net/ Must try and find some of my old posts... -- My posts are my copyright and if @diy_forums or Home Owners' Hub wish to copy them they can pay me £30a message. Use the BIG mirror service in the UK: http://www.mirrorservice.org *lightning surge protection* - a w_tom conductor |
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USENET thirty years ago.
On 2014-11-06 19:50:33 +0000, Graham. said:
Time to dig out your oldest news reader and follow this new communications medium in real time minus 30 years I wonder who wrote this: Beishon, M (1984) Usenet's Pranks and Pragmatism. Hardcopy, 13(8), 20--28 Answer: me. Sadly I don't think I have a copy, not even a hardcopy (and Hardcopy was a US magazine of users of Digital Equipment Co computers such as the Vax and PDP-11, which were the the key Unix machines of the day). E. |
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On Thu, 6 Nov 2014 22:44:11 +0000, eastender
wrote: On 2014-11-06 19:50:33 +0000, Graham. said: Time to dig out your oldest news reader and follow this new communications medium in real time minus 30 years I wonder who wrote this: Beishon, M (1984) Usenet's Pranks and Pragmatism. Hardcopy, 13(8), 20--28 Answer: me. Sadly I don't think I have a copy, not even a hardcopy (and Hardcopy was a US magazine of users of Digital Equipment Co computers such as the Vax and PDP-11, which were the the key Unix machines of the day). E. Kinell, it's JR Hartley all over again. -- Graham. %Profound_observation% |
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USENET thirty years ago.
On 2014-11-06 22:53:05 +0000, Graham. said:
On Thu, 6 Nov 2014 22:44:11 +0000, eastender wrote: On 2014-11-06 19:50:33 +0000, Graham. said: Time to dig out your oldest news reader and follow this new communications medium in real time minus 30 years I wonder who wrote this: Beishon, M (1984) Usenet's Pranks and Pragmatism. Hardcopy, 13(8), 20--28 Answer: me. Sadly I don't think I have a copy, not even a hardcopy (and Hardcopy was a US magazine of users of Digital Equipment Co computers such as the Vax and PDP-11, which were the the key Unix machines of the day). E. Kinell, it's JR Hartley all over again. I need something to pass on to the kids. E. |
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