Sujet : Re: Usenet
De : kludge (at) *nospam* panix.com (Scott Dorsey)
Groupes : news.admin.net-abuse.emailDate : 20. Jan 2025, 21:13:02
Autres entêtes
Organisation : Former users of Netcom shell (1989-2000)
Message-ID : <vmmaoe$hck$1@panix2.panix.com>
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In article <
vmm224$3a5rm$1@dont-email.me>, tjoen <
tjoen@dds.nl> wrote:
On 1/20/25 4:59 PM, Scott Dorsey wrote:
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And THEN of course there was this huge backlash started by Cyrus Vance, Jr.
who saw attacking it as a political tool. That pretty much put it to bed.
>
Unknown this side of the ocean.
Also not mentioned on his Wikipedia article
I'm surprised it wasn't known there because it was such a huge deal on
Usenet at the time.... so many people lost Usenet access when almost all
of the major American ISPs dropped their Usenet service at once.
--scott
-- "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."