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Re: Free Usenet Servers
On Oct 18, 12:13 pm, "Andrew C." <sumguy231+n...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2008-10-18, a2avia...@gmail.com <a2avia...@gmail.com> wrote:> Whats 'rong' with google groups aside from no NNTP?
>
> The interface is atrocious, that's what's wrong. I'd rather use a real
> Usenet service which lets me use whatever newsreader I want. Not to
> mention the huge volume of spam it brings into newsgroups.
>
> --
> Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you
> nothing. It was here first.
> -- Mark Twain
Another possibility, that I'm surprised Sean hasn't mentioned, is A2
Central's BBS system. Not only does it give you access to the Apple 2
usenet groups but also the A2 Central news groups as well.
http://bbs.a2central.com/index.ssjs
I use it whenever it seems Google Groups isn't working right. Another
benefit is Apple 2 software downloads.
Dean