[quote name=\'Robert Hutchinson\' post=\'171051\' date=\'Dec 1 2007, 02:28 PM\'][quote name=\'PaulD\' post=\'171044\' date=\'Dec 1 2007, 12:44 PM\']What exactly was Usenet?[/quote]"Was"? You wound me, sir.
Well, me and a bunch of spammers.[/quote]
The fascinating thing on the old newsgroup these days is the spammer who seems to believe (sincerely?) that British intelligence has been harrassing/spying on him for years. Those stories and examples (which he's sent to a lot of mostly unrelated newsgroups) are weirdly cool.