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Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US
From: Brett Watson <brett () the-watsons org>
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:48:40 -0500
On Mar 30, 2012, at 3:47 PM, Jon Lewis wrote:
On Fri, 30 Mar 2012, Henry Yen wrote:uunet/vzb "will terminate its United States Newsreader and Newsfeed services on March 31, 2012, with no plans to offer a replacement, and any content/data remaining after that date will be unrecoverably deleted". does anyone on NANOG have any thoughtful comments on this?UUNet's still been running NNTP/NNRP servers? I had an NNTP feed from them...back in 1995...when you could actually do a feed on a T1 and have room for dial-up customer traffic.
There's a flashback! I was still shoveling news over UUCP to customers in Texas in '93 :) -b
Current thread:
- uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Henry Yen (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Jon Lewis (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Joe Greco (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Brett Watson (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Andrew D Kirch (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Joe Greco (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Rich Kulawiec (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Joe Greco (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Alex Ryu (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US K. Scott Bethke (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Jay Ashworth (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US John Levine (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Joe Greco (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Jon Lewis (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Miles Fidelman (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Jay Ashworth (Mar 30)
- Re: uunet ends newsfeed/newsreader in US Jon Lewis (Mar 30)