Path: ...!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: If you were to design a netnews protocol today... Date: 31 Aug 2024 16:22:09 GMT Organization: Stefan Ram Lines: 8 Expires: 1 Jul 2025 11:59:58 GMT Message-ID: References: <87seupo9wp.fsf@tudado.org> <87le0gkvzb.fsf@tudado.org> <0c0f0d05-5da3-919a-21ac-3d3f1a9ad834@example.net> <87frqld6e9.fsf@tudado.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de JrLH3yyZ45W2oLShiY3FMwYYIifOJfMUljJ4JuhjBx8UeN Cancel-Lock: sha1:v4WW9uJARFR9vBWp/SPGhFwnDJ0= sha256:sLE0vIqrf7L7cQPOcOliCK2HAZkQffbsmNMppJYxyTA= X-Copyright: (C) Copyright 2024 Stefan Ram. All rights reserved. Distribution through any means other than regular usenet channels is forbidden. It is forbidden to publish this article in the Web, to change URIs of this article into links, and to transfer the body without this notice, but quotations of parts in other Usenet posts are allowed. X-No-Archive: Yes Archive: no X-No-Archive-Readme: "X-No-Archive" is set, because this prevents some services to mirror the article in the web. But the article may be kept on a Usenet archive server with only NNTP access. X-No-Html: yes Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2076 Johanne Fairchild wrote or quoted: >In the 00s (first decade), we had lots of very technical conversations. >I remember comp.lang.c. Wow. It was full of very knowledgeable C >programmers. You can hardly see that now. Ben Bacarisse and James Kuyper are knowledgeable as all get-out.