Subj : Newsgroups?
To   : gary gilmore
From : Ross Cassell
Date : Sun Jul 22 2001 10:36 pm

Hello gary!

22 Jul 01 23:15, you wrote to All:

 GG> Do we -really- need to keep importing newsgroups as echoes?

 GG> Useless...  if someone wants to read a newsgroup, I think they'll be
 GG> more likely to read it via the net, not after it's been through the
 GG> wringer to FTN format.  ('Course, this is just my opinion, and tough
 GG> if it gets your knickers in a twist.)

I concur.

We cant brag about Fidonet being a cut above the Internet if the lines are 
being blurred, the existing newsgroups being imported have more relevance to a 
Fidonet sysop as most pertain to Linux and Windows, I am not so sure about XML?

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