Subj : Re: irc scanner
To   : MRO
From : fusion
Date : Thu Dec 28 2023 11:52 am

On 28 Dec 2023, MRO said the following...* * MR>  > So, I heard Usenet is in danger of being shut down? (though nothing to * MR>  > said claim), so maybe data like this could be useful in some future* MR>  > situation where usage statistics might sway some Internet God's decisio* MR>  > about something?* MR> They say usenet is going to be shut down like every 5-10 years though.* MR> it looks like usenet usage is increasing every year in regards to* MR> binaries. ---**usenet isn't centralized like that though..**you could set up a server and take the place of aioe (RIP..) and be just as much "usenet" as anyone else ever was.**it would probably be significantly easier if you were text-only like almost all the free servers usually are, and could prove you're competent at keeping spam out of the wider network but ;)**--- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 2021/12/25 (Windows/32)* * Origin: cold fusion - cfbbs.net - grand rapids, mi*