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From: Jim on 20 May 2010 12:29
<http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/05/20/usenet_duke_server/>

"Duke University in North Carolina is where Usenet began, and today the
institution is shutting down its Usenet server. The college cites 'low usage
and rising costs' for the decision."

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From: Howard on 20 May 2010 12:53
Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote:

> <http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/05/20/usenet_duke_server/>
>
> "Duke University in North Carolina is where Usenet began, and today the
> institution is shutting down its Usenet server. The college cites 'low usage
> and rising costs' for the decision."
>
> Jim


Bullshit

H
From: Dr Geoff Hone on 20 May 2010 13:05
On Thu, 20 May 2010 17:53:45 +0100, Howard.not(a)home.com (Howard)
wrote:

>Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote:
>
>> <http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/05/20/usenet_duke_server/>
>>
>> "Duke University in North Carolina is where Usenet began, and today the
>> institution is shutting down its Usenet server. The college cites 'low usage
>> and rising costs' for the decision."
>>
>> Jim
>
>
>Bullshit
>
>H
Well, if you dont't believe the Register, try this:
http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2010/05/usenet.html
Geoff
From: Jim on 20 May 2010 13:20
Howard <Howard.not(a)home.com> wrote:

> Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote:
>
> > <http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/05/20/usenet_duke_server/>
> >
> > "Duke University in North Carolina is where Usenet began, and today the
> > institution is shutting down its Usenet server. The college cites 'low usage
> > and rising costs' for the decision."
>
> Bullshit

Which bit and why?

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From: Howard on 20 May 2010 15:49
Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote:

> Howard <Howard.not(a)home.com> wrote:
>
> > Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote:
> >
> > > <http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/05/20/usenet_duke_server/>
> > >
> > > "Duke University in North Carolina is where Usenet began, and today
> > > the institution is shutting down its Usenet server. The college cites
> > > 'low usage and rising costs' for the decision."
> >
> > Bullshit
>
> Which bit and why?
>
> Jim

"The death of Usenet" ..........

H
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