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    AOL Pulls Plug on Newsgroup Service

    America Online has quietly announced that it will discontinue providing member access to Usenet newsgroups next month. In recent days, AOL subscribers who access keyword "Newsgroups" are greeted with a pop-up message informing them of the change: "Please Note: The AOL Newsgroup service will be discontinued in early 2005."

    PERSPECTIVE The world’s largest ISP is cutting off direct access to one of the oldest, coolest — and strangest — parts of the Internet. America Online has quietly announced that i…


    So, since JMS is at AOL...
    Last edited by alex_t; 01-25-2005, 09:49 AM.

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    Re: Possible reason why JMS did not write in the newsgroups for weeks

    Originally posted by alex_t

    So, since JMS is at AOL...
    For what it's worth, the pop-ups actually just started well, popping up yesterday. There've been issues with AOL and their newsgroup 'service' for some time now and I'm doing most of my posting from Google. It's not something I'm happy about but can be worked around.

    Jan
    "As empathy spreads, civilization spreads. As empathy contracts, civilization contracts...as we're seeing now.

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      Or perhaps he is either too busy or under some constraint not to reveal to much information about TMOS at this time....




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        As you can see by his latesr post, its a bit of both!
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