Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Usenet" in English language version.
Today, Usenet still exists, but it is an unsociable morass of spam, porn, and pirated software
Groups filled with spam, massive fights took place against spammers and over what to do about the spam. People stopped using their email addresses in messages to avoid harvesting. People left the net.
message-id:bnews.spanky.138
...Until authenticated cancels catch on, there are no options to avoid forged cancels and allow unforged ones...
Verb Doubling: Doubling a verb may change its semantics, Soundalike Slang: Punning jargon, The -P convention: A LISPy way to form questions, Overgeneralization: Standard abuses of grammar, Spoken Inarticulations: Sighing and <*sigh*>ing, Anthropomorphization: online components were named "Homunculi," daemons," etc., and there were also "confused" programs. Comparatives: Standard comparatives for design quality
...many of the newsgroups have since been overrun with junk messages.
Today, Usenet still exists, but it is an unsociable morass of spam, porn, and pirated software
Groups filled with spam, massive fights took place against spammers and over what to do about the spam. People stopped using their email addresses in messages to avoid harvesting. People left the net.
...many of the newsgroups have since been overrun with junk messages.
...Until authenticated cancels catch on, there are no options to avoid forged cancels and allow unforged ones...
Verb Doubling: Doubling a verb may change its semantics, Soundalike Slang: Punning jargon, The -P convention: A LISPy way to form questions, Overgeneralization: Standard abuses of grammar, Spoken Inarticulations: Sighing and <*sigh*>ing, Anthropomorphization: online components were named "Homunculi," daemons," etc., and there were also "confused" programs. Comparatives: Standard comparatives for design quality
message-id:bnews.spanky.138
