From: John McWilliams on
Dave Cohen wrote:
> On 5/11/2010 2:50 AM, Bob Williams wrote:
>> My ISP (COX.net) has notified me that on June 30, 2010, they will
>> discontinue usenet service.........Bummer!
>> What newsgroup service do you guys suggest I subscribe to?
>> I want to obtain not only regular newsgroups such as this one but also
>> BINARY newsgroups (groups that transmit text AND images?)
>> I live in Southern California USA.
>> Bob Williams
>
> I use motzarella, there may be a trivial sign up fee. I believe it
> covers a fair number of groups but I only monitor a small number.

Motz. is now eternal-september.org - fabulous, but text only. Cost is 0.

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From: dukeofthedeck on
I've been using News Demon with no problems. Binaries are included.
From: dukeofthedeck on
I've been using News Demon with no problems. Binaries are included.
From: Jacquie on
And they duplicate your posts by the looks of things. LOL

Jacquie.

On 12/05/2010 12:39, dukeofthedeck(a)gmail.com wrote:
> I've been using News Demon with no problems. Binaries are included.
From: Paul Furman on
John McWilliams wrote:
> Dave Cohen wrote:
>> On 5/11/2010 2:50 AM, Bob Williams wrote:
>>> My ISP (COX.net) has notified me that on June 30, 2010, they will
>>> discontinue usenet service.........Bummer!
>>> What newsgroup service do you guys suggest I subscribe to?
>>> I want to obtain not only regular newsgroups such as this one but also
>>> BINARY newsgroups (groups that transmit text AND images?)
>>> I live in Southern California USA.
>>> Bob Williams
>>
>> I use motzarella, there may be a trivial sign up fee. I believe it
>> covers a fair number of groups but I only monitor a small number.
>
> Motz. is now eternal-september.org - fabulous, but text only. Cost is 0.

It barfs on me usually a couple times a week, I can't log in for hours
at a time & it wipes out my saved password & login :-(

No binaries either which is fine with me. I wouldn't pay for binaries,
never use them but I guess I'd pay for more consistent text service.

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