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Default Spam Causes MicroSoft To Kill Newsgroups

On Sat, 08 May 2010 16:04:57 +1000, Soundhaspriority
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"stv" wrote in message
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"Some 2,000 public and 2,200 private newsgroups devoted to and
managed
by Microsoft support are going to be phased out in favor of forums*
because of newsgroup spam. The Register calls it 'killing newsgroups'
but Microsoft eloquently calls it 'the evolution of communities.'**



I like to think of myself as primarily responsible for the destruction of
Usenet.

You're welcome, BTW.



Bwian, you think too highly of yourself...

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