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Usenet, Newsgroups, NNTP
few days ago I browsed Usenet first time and it was.... boring tbh. I couldn't find any content part of the reason was that my usenet server admin says they haven't federated with other usenet servers so I was only seeing local post, local server having only two users me and the admin. is there any good usenet out there I could participate in?
💬 8 comments · Jul 17 · 6 weeks ago
What are some of your favourite groups? I mean, besides comp.infosystems.gemini
💬 3 comments · 2 likes · Mar 07 · 6 months ago
The reports of its death are greatly exaggerated — I took a look arround and I found the same old hierarchy of big-8, company-sponsored and local communities. A precious few news groups are still inhabited by humans; some are inhabited by spam bots; most are plain dead. This is of course subjective to where I looked at and the depth of my research. There is some meaningful discussion in the groups that are still alive. There are very few groups on modern topics (e.g., there is a Raspberry Pi...
💬 4 comments · 2 likes · Jan 28 · 7 months ago