X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,63f25a2822932593 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-02-14 21:10:02 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-03!supernews.com!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!newshub2.rdc1.sfba.home.com!news.home.com!news1.rdc1.tn.home.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: firezamor Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: eeek what has happened to dejanews? Message-ID: References: Organization: N/C/A X-Newsreader: MicroPlanet Gravity v2.30.1773 Lines: 77 Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 05:05:45 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.12.228.95 X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.net X-Trace: news1.rdc1.tn.home.com 982213545 24.12.228.95 (Wed, 14 Feb 2001 21:05:45 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 21:05:45 PST Xref: supernews.google.com alt.ascii-art:4420 Assuming the aliens haven't yet gotten to me, in article # lizard_ejm@yahooPLEASETAKEOUTTHEGARBAGE.com puked up: > Google has taken over dejanews and I can't figure out how to view messages > using fixed width (perhaps they don't know that some people want that) One > can't search within certain dates any longer; the advanced search leaves a > LOT to be desired.... > > ....excerpt from http://groups.google.com/.......... > : > : Note to loyal Deja users: > : > : Due to time and technical constraints, it is not feasible > : for Google to maintain the interface and feature-set to > : which you are accustomed. We have been working hard to > : make this beta service available while we transition to > : a more full-featured offering. We appreciate your > : understanding and patience as we add the features you > : expect (including posting and better browsing). > :...................................... > > > obascii-art: > handbaskets: > > . ~ . > ' ' > ; ; > "="="="="=" . ~ . > ="="="="="= ' ' > ="="="="= ; ; > ="="="= +=+=+=+=+=+ > ,===========. =+=+=+=+=+= > I I =+=+=+=+= > I I ,========, =+=+=+= > I=I=I=I=I=I=I=I = = > =I=I=I=I=I=I=I= = = > I=I=I=I=I=I=I=I ==,==,==,==,==,= > =I=I=I=I=I=I=I= ,==,==,==,==,==, > =,==,==,==,==,== > =,==,==,==,==, > > > - - . ~. > ' ' > - - ; ,^%--- > +=+=+=+=\ We're all going to Hell > - =+=+=+=+= in Handbaskets > - ( ) =+=+=+= > ( ) ( )===+=+=+= When did they put wheels > O' `O on them???!!!?!?? > > What happened? It was assimilated by invaders from a silicon valley tech firm/gone evil empire!!!!!!!!!!! BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!!!!!!!!! BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH!!!!!! BWAHAHAHA... BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ...Sorry, I got a bit carried away there. I-) ------firezamor "Kids, don't try this at home!"