Re: License discussion was How do you to tell if you windows 98se is legal?

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From: Rod Speed
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 21:03

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MEB wrote
> Andy wrote
>> MEB wrote
>>> Rod Speed wrote

>>>> You keep implying that the terms Web/Internet are interchangable.
>>>> They arent.

>>>> usenet has NOTHING to do with the web.

>>> Ok, so where are you receiving the newsgroups
>>> from and via what [and I don't mean the app used]?

>> From a news (NNTP) server on port 119.

>> Around 15 years ago I used to get it from a once a day
>> dialup UUCP feed. Thankfully times have changed, eh?

> Uhhuh, in the very beginning it had to be pulled it via phoneline,

Yes.

> generally from a local BBS,

Wrong.

> who transferred the materials via LONG DISTANCES charges
> generally paid by the BBS SOP because the world *wasn't*
> connected via any supposed public world-wide cabling [other
> than telephone], satellite, or other.

That wasnt usenet, fool.

>> Your use/interchanging of the term 'web' when referring to usenet is
>> at best confusing, at worst misguided and (it appears) an attempt at
>> being obtuse.

>> Also confusing is that none of the other 'expert' MVPs have butted
>> in, either here or by direct email to set you straight on the matter,
>> and/or tell you to pull your head in given some of the abusive
>> responses you've provided in other threads.

>> (I thought you guys were meant to be a team?)

> Okay, those are sensibly placed questions.

> Microsoft recently opened its once public/private forums to full Usenet style usage.

That isnt recent.

<reams of your desperate attempts to bullshit and lie your way out of your
predicament that fools absolutely no one at all, flushed where it belongs>

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From: "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: License discussion was How do you to tell if you windows 98se is legal?
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