🚀 go-pugleaf

Adam H Kerman <ahk@chinet.chinet.com> writes:
> nospam@nospam.net wrote:

>> There had once been several gateways transferring posts between the
>> newsgroups and the mail lists, maintained by volunteers at
>> universities.  The last of these died a slow and lingering death of
>> neglect when the one person doing the work, Jim McIntosh, finally left
>> American University for greener pastures, about two years ago now.  The
>> bit newsgroups are now orphaned, most of them abandoned.  They're still
>> in the Netnews distribution system because American University lost the
>> PGP keys needed for control orders.

> Do you know this for a fact?

I do, yes, or at least the above reflects the most recent information I've
heard.

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Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>