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From: Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: rec.arts.comics.strips
Subject: Re: do people use this anymore
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 15:42:29 -0500
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On 8/16/2024 8:57 AM, Mark Jackson wrote:
> On 8/15/2024 10:54 PM, Ted Nolan <tednolan> wrote:
>> In article
>> <0001HW.2C6ED89701867FC070000D52E38F@news.individual.net>, Heather
>> Kendrick  <bunnyhugger@ameritech.net> wrote:
>>> On Aug 11, 2024, Mark Jackson wrote (in article
>>> <lhsrrdF4oeqU2@mid.individual.net>):
>>>
>>>> On 8/11/2024 4:54 PM, Joshua Kreitzer wrote:
>>>>> but considering that substantially all the traffic in it deals
>>>>> with comic strips
>>>>
>>>> Ignoring, of course, the material of no relevance spawned by
>>>> cross-posts from rec.arts.sf.written.
>>>
>>> So much of that crossposting was going on that I pretty much left,
>>> after having been a regular here for many years. I just checked
>>> back in today after a long absence and don’t see so much of it. Is
>>> it still a big problem?
> 
>> Most of the cross-posting relates to comics I think, lately XKCD &
>> Pearls Before Swine..
> 
> I didn't say (or mean) that it was a problem - I've contributed to
> drifted threads myself.  I did want to point out that "substantially all
> the traffic in [racs] deals with comic strips" isn't an accurate
> reflection of recent traffic.

rec.arts.sf.written has won many awards for thread drift.

Lynn