Re: news access?

[Tommy McNeely <tommy mcneely sun com>]

On Oct 1, 2003, at 2:45 PM, seth vidal wrote:

> On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 16:37, Tommy McNeely wrote:
> > I am sure this battle has been fought before.. but wouldn't these
> > aliases work better as a discussion group on a news server? it seems
> > that every mail client (server?) I use just doesn't like having
> > tousands of messages in a mailbox :-)
> /me picks up the flamegun
>
> USENET IS DEAD DEAD DEAD
> KILL KILL KILL

LOL

> besides - not everyone has
> 1. access to a news server

news.redhat.com .. to reduce spam, it would have to be a login based 
server (using the same DB as bugzilla?) and be local to redhat only


> 2. uses a news reader regularly

heh, I dont "read" anything in my news reader.. but I bet it would work 
:)

> 3. enjoys the amount of spam you start getting once you post on a
> newsgroup.

see #1

> /me puts down flamegun
> /me puts on flame-protecting-suit
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