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Author: Steffen Nurpmeso <steffen@sdaoden.eu>
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Clem Cole wrote in
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 |On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 9:23 PM Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com> wrote:
 |
 |> I don't think I've been on usenet since the 1990's because it just turned
 |> into a cesspool of crap.
 |>
 |My line at the time was that 'the signal to noise ratio seems to have
 |disappeared'.

To be fair it is not different to almost anything else thus.

--steffen
|
|Der Kragenbaer,                The moon bear,
|der holt sich munter           he cheerfully and one by one
|einen nach dem anderen runter  wa.ks himself off
|(By Robert Gernhardt)