News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Google Groups ending support for Usenet. Parent comment

Re:Google Groups ending support for Usenet by 15457345234 on Friday December 15, 2023 @02:23PM (#38657669)
Is that the same trick alt.sysadmin.recovery used to use?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Google Groups ending support for Usenet by kevin_thibedeau on Friday December 15, 2023 @02:28PM (#38657728)
Probably. Usenet moderation works on the honor system. There is no standard for verifying who gave an approval and you can usually do it yourself.
[ Parent | on HN ]