Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2007-10-16, Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> It's not universal. Many people consider it harmful. Google "reply-to >> considered >> harmful" for a variety of opinions, for and against. >> >> I use GMane to read and post to this list because I like my lists to act like >> USENET. >> >> http://gmane.org > > Since "this list" is just mirroring a Usenet news group, > wouldn't it be more straight-forward to just use a real Usenet > news server?
I use GMane because I can always get to it whereas I can only connect to my ISP's when I'm on my ISP's network. Actually, I haven't checked if my current ISP even has USENET, but the one I was using before I switched to GMane was like this. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list