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From: smlunatick on 30 Mar 2010 12:10 Most ISPs are or have dropped USENET servers. They stated it was too expensive to maintain. On Mar 30, 3:44 pm, Kevin John Panzke <kevin.pan...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > Whistleblower wrote: > BEWARE OF and AVOID doing business with AT&T! > > > AT&T exemplifies screw-the-consumer corporate arrogance at its > > worst. > DO NOT PATRONIZE AT&T or YOU'LL REGRET IT! > > I had an ISP > service package with AT&T Worldnet that included email, DSL, a > > personal website on their server, and Usenet access. Suddenly they > dropped > the Usenet service, with no compensation to customers that > were forced to > find another source. Another example of their screw- > the-customer attitude is > the fact that reaching a tech support > person by phone typically requires at > least a 20 minute wait on > hold. AT&T once had a good tech support service on > Usenet, but > dropped that too and became very hard to reach. I should have > seen > the writing on the wall and dropped AT&T back then! > > This March 2nd > I get an email that AT&T Worldnet service, DSL service, and > website > hosting will no longer be available effective March 31st - A KNIFE > > IN THE BACK to all their small business and individual cust
From: Matthew on 30 Mar 2010 13:13 I have noticed it getting harder to find usenet servers. Now how am I gonna find Doom. :P
From: Jon on 30 Mar 2010 15:48
"Matthew" <no(a)example.com> wrote in message news:OiYbhxC0KHA.2512(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >I have noticed it getting harder to find usenet servers. Now how am I >gonna find Doom. :P You needn't worry. If that's the sort of game you prefer, then Doom will find you. -- Jon |