Hey MRO!
On 03 Aug 70 , you wrote:
MR> When i used it years ago it was very limited and it was difficult to use on
MR> my bbs. i forgot the exact error msg but if i posted on my bbs to
MR> the newsgroup it would be rejected because it thought i was spoofing names.
I wasn't trying to use it on my BBS. I just wanted to check out some newsgroups
for activity.
MR> I said this a bunch of times but there's providers where you buy a block
MR> for 10 bucks and that's pretty much a lifetime subscription if you're
MR> just doing text only and not binaries. it's not as limited as eternal
MR> sept.
After getting my free trial with Eternal September, I've realize I would never
pay for usenet, even if it's only 10 bucks for a lifetime subscription. ;)
MR> Using one of the top newsgroup providers is 100x better than eternal
MR> sept.
It was good enough for what I needed at the time, and definitely swayed my
decision to not continue any further with it.
Regards,
Nick
... Sarcasm: because beating people up is illegal.
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