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From: Adam Funk on 11 Jan 2010 16:10 On 2009-12-28, Adam Funk wrote: > On 2009-12-28, Peter T. Daniels wrote: > >> On Dec 28, 5:01 am, "Brian M. Scott" <b.sc...(a)csuohio.edu> wrote: > >>> It's almost certainly a problem with Google Groups. If >>> Peter would break down and get a decent news client, he'd >>> not have the problem. >> >> Yet somehow Google Groups managed to show the letters a few minutes >> later. >> >> None of the newsgroup-snobs has ever explained what's _wrong_ with >> google groups. > > Not true. You just don't like the explanations. > > http://al.howardknight.net/msgid.cgi?ID=120829004500 > > http://improve-usenet.org/ I found a better copy of the site (the original one, whose owner died suddenly in February 2009, seems to be missing a lot of material). http://twovoyagers.com/improve-usenet.org/underlying.html -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Maybe because some people are too annoyed by top-posting. Q: Why do I not get an answer to my question(s)?
From: António Marques on 11 Jan 2010 16:21 Adam Funk wrote (11-01-2010 21:10): > On 2009-12-28, Adam Funk wrote: > >> On 2009-12-28, Peter T. Daniels wrote: >> >>> On Dec 28, 5:01 am, "Brian M. Scott"<b.sc...(a)csuohio.edu> wrote: >> >>>> It's almost certainly a problem with Google Groups. If >>>> Peter would break down and get a decent news client, he'd >>>> not have the problem. >>> >>> Yet somehow Google Groups managed to show the letters a few minutes >>> later. >>> >>> None of the newsgroup-snobs has ever explained what's _wrong_ with >>> google groups. >> >> Not true. You just don't like the explanations. >> >> http://al.howardknight.net/msgid.cgi?ID=120829004500 >> >> http://improve-usenet.org/ > > I found a better copy of the site (the original one, whose owner died > suddenly in February 2009, seems to be missing a lot of material). > > http://twovoyagers.com/improve-usenet.org/underlying.html This one is as puny as the other. It's ridiculous that people wishing to belittle those using google groups should make such a poor job of it.
From: Richard Herring on 13 Jan 2010 08:41
In message <0372383b-c748-419e-bc66-2d582d80af56(a)26g2000yqo.googlegroups.com>, DKleinecke <dkleinecke(a)gmail.com> writes > >You might consider the ability to upload entire files to a group an >advantage of Google groups. There are non-Google news clients that can't? -- Richard Herring |