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Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!panix!.POSTED.panix6.panix.com!nan.users.panix.com!robomod!not-for-mail From: cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) Newsgroups: news.groups.proposals Subject: Re: 3rd RfD: Mass-deletion of moderated groups without a moderator Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 14:49:50 EDT Organization: PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC Approved: NGP Approval Key <ngp-approval-key@ngp.big-8.org> Message-ID: <vqv83u$35n$2@reader1.panix.com> References: <vqq7tf$ehn$1@reader1.panix.com> <87ikodda8j.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> <vqthev$bcd$1@reader1.panix.com> <87r0315ztl.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> Injection-Info: reader1.panix.com; posting-host="panix6.panix.com:166.84.1.6"; logging-data="27640"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@panix.com" X-NGP-Policy: http://www.big-8.org/~ngp X-NGP-Info-1: Send submissions to ngp@nan.users.panix.com X-NGP-Info-2: Send technical/policy queries to ngp-admin@nan.users.panix.com X-Comment: Moderators do not necessarily agree or disagree with this article. X-Robomod: STUMP <https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/stump> X-Spam-Relay-Country: FR US US X-Spam-DCC: www.nova53.net: mailcrunch2.panix.com 1206; Body=1 Fuz1=1 Fuz2=1 Authentication-Results: mail2.panix.com; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=spitfire.i.gajendra.net Authentication-Results: mail2.panix.com; spf=fail smtp.mailfrom=panix.com X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test77 (Sep 1, 2010) X-Auth: PGPMoose V2.0 PGP news.groups.proposals iEYEARECAAYFAmfTKM4ACgkQrPkQbuk9hdtHDwCg2/MxiH57/cd/K9NbX6EBsyUl fqoAn2CPyP2Fld4FjzNr/knS6/Add47D =A2gD In article <87r0315ztl.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com>, Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> wrote: >cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) writes: >> [snip] >> Surely most news servers that carried it have long-ago expired >> all of the articles that they received that were posted to it. >> >> There may be a handful with exceptionally long memories, but >> would those honor an rmgroup for it, anyway? > >news.blueworldhosting.com shows 9540 articles in comp.lang.c.moderated >going back to 2006. Oh that's cool. But that's just one server. >groups.google.com and narkive.com have archived articles (I don't know >how complete the archives are), but via ugly (IMHO) web interfaces. > >[...] groups.google.com is, at this point, completely disconnected from USENET, so won't even see the rmgroup. I have no idea what narkive will do; I've never quite figured out how to use it's interface (there are some surprisingly pathological behaviors I've never figured out how to work around). - Dan C.