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From: "John H. Reinhardt" <johnhreinhardt@thereinhardts.org>
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Subject: Re: USEnet Archives
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2024 22:30:41 -0600
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Thanks all.  I was able to satisfy my needs due to your help and advise.

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John H. ReinhardtOn 11/16/2024 4:08 PM, John H. Reinhardt wrote:
> Other than Google, is there someplace to search or download older posts from USEnet?  I just found out the hard way that Thunderbird apparently does not keep past messages despite being configured to "Don't delete any messages" and the two sources I have - Eternal-September and news.individual.net only store the last few years worth.  I tried getting a message from 2022 and got "A News (NNTP) error occurred: Bad article number"
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