From: "F. Senault" <fred@...>
Date: 2009-06-06T22:00:10+09:00
Subject: Re: SPAM from Usenet

Le 6 juin 2009 � 11:05, Ryan Davis a �crit :

> On Jun 5, 2009, at 16:19 , James Gray wrote:
> 
>> The gateway has been around for many years.  It joins the two  
>> communities as one.
>>
>> I imagine that was more important in the past when there were a much  
>> smaller number of people on both sides.  Still, I know some of our  
>> Usenet friends very well by now and would really miss their posts.
> 
> I think it is an unfair assumption that we'll lose those people's  
> posts to the list if we drop the gateway. (most) People are adaptable.

Well, for my part, I don't think I could follow and participate to the
list with a mail client (event if I'm very satisfied of my client).

Not that I post that much, mind you, but...  :)

Fred
-- 
Mother do you think she's good enough / For me
Mother do you think she's dangerous / To me
Mother will she tear your little boy apart
Oooh, Mother will she break my heart                (Pink Floyd, Mother)