On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 02:05:51PM +0000, Nick wrote: > On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 01:43:40PM +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > > Alexander Huemer dixit: > > >After reading [1] I really wonder why MLs became so popular. I believe > > >the problem of the usenet are the binary usegroups which became popular > > >for warez and are now reduced to that in the view of the general public. > > > > And ISPs, which is the reason for ②. > > Indeed, ISPs don't seem interested in providing NNTP these days. > aioe.org seems like a good alternative for small-scale use.
Oh, that seems very interesting. I didn't know that. Many thanks for the link. Kind regards, -Alex