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Article #697457Re: How often do you Usenet?
From: Xocyll
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 19:13
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 19:13
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Spalls Hurgenson <spallsh...@gmail.com> looked up from reading the entrails of the porn spammer to utter "The Augury is good, the signs say: >Back at Usenet's height, I checked it numerous times per day, probably >along the number of times people check Facebook today. It was really >the only way to keep up with discussions. > >As Usenet usage dwindled, I restricted myself to checking twice a day >- before and after work - so I would actually find something >worthwhile to read. > >These days I'm down to once a day - it's part of my morning ritual: >wake up, brush teeth, drink coffee, check usenet, go to work. But I >still make it a point to check at least once every day. > >But given the declining number of comments in this newsgroup, I figure >that most aren't that regular. > >So how often do you check Usenet these days? Normally once a day in the morning while I have my coffee. Since I just started playing Fallout4, I missed the last day or so. Xocyll -- I don't particularly want you to FOAD, myself. You'll be more of a cautionary example if you'll FO And Get Chronically, Incurably, Painfully, Progressively, Expensively, Debilitatingly Ill. So FOAGCIPPEDI. -- Mike Andrews responding to an idiot in asr
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