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Article #624941Re: 1958 Crisis in education
From: Ahem A Rivets Shot
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 17:21
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 17:21
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On Thu, 26 Jul 2018 16:46:43 GMT usenet@only.tnx (Questor) wrote: > On 25 Jul 2018 18:03:41 GMT, Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote: > >On 2018-07-25, Questor <usenet@only.tnx> wrote: > >> On 24 Jul 2018 18:17:15 GMT, Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote: > >>>On 2018-07-24, Questor <usenet@only.tnx> wrote: > >>>> On 22 Jul 2018 09:19:03 GMT, Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote: > >>>>>On 2018-07-21, Questor <usenet@only.tnx> wrote: > >>>>>> Usenet posts used to be considered ephemeral; now they're eternal > >>>>>> -- even ones made many years before Dejanews, let alone Google > >>>>>> Groups. > >>>>> > >>>>>It has always been safest to assume that the Internet is forever. > >>>> > >>>> Always? No. > >>> > >>>Always. Yes. > >> > >> Bzzzt. Sorry, that's incorrect. Thanks for playing! > > > >You're not even answering the right question, much less getting the > >answer right. > > You are operating with the benefit of 20-20 hindsight. Yes he is, but he's right it wasn't safe to assume that posts were ephemeral (dejanews picked up a surprising amount of old posts some going back to 1981) and you're right that it was reasonable to assume it. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:\>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins. | licences available see You lose and Bill collects. | http://www.sohara.org/
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