From: "Adam Sjøgren" <asjo@koldfront.dk>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Proposed new introductory section to the Gnus manual
Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2019 21:44:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r24rgacx.fsf@tullinup.koldfront.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tvacjw8i.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net>
Eric writes:
>> gwene.org is online, as is news.gmane.org.
>
> I think it's just gmane search that's offline. (Which is also
> unfortunate.)
Also web-display of articles doesn't work, which was the only thing I
was using the web-interface for (sending links to people).
> I'd never heard of NNTP until I started using Gnus, and I only use it
> for reading Emacs-related groups (and some gwene RSS feeds). But it
> makes me wish it were still in wider usage.
I heard of usenet when I was a kid on FidoNet, and I borrowed a login of
a student on the university for an hour, to dial in and try nn¹. Ooooh.
The *real* usenet - such access. The authors of the compiler I was using
on the Amiga, SAS/C, were accessible in a newsgroup, whaaaat!
Now I feel old.
:-),
Adam
¹ http://www.nndev.org/
--
"None of them kicks go boom Adam Sjøgren
None of them basslines fill the room" asjo@koldfront.dk
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-09-07 19:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-18 23:26 Eric Abrahamsen
2019-08-19 0:34 ` dick.r.chiang
2019-08-19 1:06 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-08-19 2:46 ` Bob Newell
2019-08-19 7:01 ` Eric S Fraga
2019-08-20 4:26 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-08-20 11:37 ` dick
2019-09-09 8:13 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-09-09 11:52 ` dick
2019-09-09 18:39 ` Bob Newell
2019-09-09 19:48 ` dick
2019-09-10 2:36 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-09-10 20:21 ` dick
2019-09-10 23:50 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-09-12 19:19 ` Michael
2019-09-13 9:19 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-09-13 15:08 ` Eric S Fraga
2019-09-13 16:54 ` Michael
2019-09-16 2:51 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-09-13 18:24 ` Bob Newell
2019-09-13 18:39 ` Change input method or smtp server depending on addressee (was: Proposed new introductory section to the Gnus manual) Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2019-09-14 17:38 ` Change input method or smtp server depending on addressee Štěpán Němec
2019-09-16 18:26 ` Bob Newell
2019-09-16 8:52 ` Robert Pluim
2019-12-20 12:54 ` 황병희
2019-09-16 2:55 ` Proposed new introductory section to the Gnus manual Eric Abrahamsen
2019-09-16 18:34 ` Bob Newell
2019-09-10 20:39 ` Adam Sjøgren
2019-09-10 20:54 ` dick
2019-09-12 5:31 ` Steinar Bang
2019-09-07 19:50 ` Adam Sjøgren
2019-09-08 17:00 ` Bob Newell
2019-08-19 16:01 ` Adam Sjøgren
2019-08-19 18:04 ` Bob Newell
2019-08-19 18:09 ` Adam Sjøgren
2019-08-20 4:29 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-09-07 19:44 ` Adam Sjøgren [this message]
2019-08-19 16:16 ` Eric S Fraga
2019-08-20 7:08 ` Bjørn Mork
2019-08-20 9:51 ` Eric S Fraga
2019-08-20 10:32 ` Bjørn Mork
2019-08-20 10:55 ` Eric S Fraga
2019-08-19 17:55 ` Adam Sjøgren
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