Path: ...!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: Emigration from Usenet Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 20:35:33 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 12 Message-ID: References: <20240724115828.5d9d85d9305fe8300a91db5d@g{oogle}mail.com> <875xst5w5j.fsf@tudado.org> <87v80rkcd6.fsf_-_@tudado.org> <87h6c9c8u3.fsf@tudado.org> <9Iecnfgd48eexTr7nZ2dnZfqnPednZ2d@brightview.co.uk> <87cymv92s3.fsf@tudado.org> <2001-20240730131439@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 22:35:33 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="1fbb37dbc5397d698139d650eacef59c"; logging-data="1258828"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18RZ4cOyH+vdUT9JQ6yFIhH" User-Agent: Pan/0.159 (Vovchansk; ) Cancel-Lock: sha1:dTQuOxDSPfRrma1SgBTCn819hpw= Bytes: 2065 On 30 Jul 2024 12:15:27 GMT, Stefan Ram wrote: > For comparison, a text from 2001: > > |Since Usenet was created in 1979, it has seen an impressive |growth > from a small academic community to a network used by |millions of people > from a wide variety of backgrounds all |over the world. The total size > of the data flowing through |Usenet has been more than tripling every > year between 1993 |and 2001. > "Handling Information Overload on Usenet" (2001) - Jan Ingvoldstad. I for one welcome our new information overloads.