Re:A death on Usenet: Sharon Lopatka and the strange case of...
by weinzierl on Sunday July 03, 2016 @02:28PM
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I can't comment on the pre-Eternal September Usenet because I only joined 1995.
I wouldn't compare Usenet back then to Facebook, not even to Reddit. If I had to compare it with something we have today it would be HN and Stackoverflow. A place where one could interact with interesting people and a place to satisfy ones thirst for knowledge.
I wouldn't compare Usenet back then to Facebook, not even to Reddit. If I had to compare it with something we have today it would be HN and Stackoverflow. A place where one could interact with interesting people and a place to satisfy ones thirst for knowledge.