Re: AACP - Apple-to-Apple Copy

[D Finnigan <dog_cow@macgui.com>]

Bill Buckels wrote:
> "Nick Westgate" <nick.westgate@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > 20-something subscribers for each in Google Groups, compared to 
> > 400-something for csa2.
>
> I don't much care for google groups and prefer using Outlook Express as my 
> news reader. It is entirely possible (but unlikely) that the type of person 
> who likes to use google groups also doesn't like to bother with sub 
> groups,,, but a more relevant point is that non-barney-googlers may also be 
> subscribed to those RFD suggestions of yours so the numbers may be greater.

Google isn't a good benchmark for anything. Usenet has been around 
decades before Google, and may well out-last it. I too do all of my 
Usenet reading and posting by a _real_ newsreader. So do many others.

If the group is there, then why not post to it?