And it came to pass that DeMoN_LaG wrote:

> Cevpx wrote:
> 
> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I'm not advocating posting HTML in a newsgroup where the
>> regulars don't want it.  OTOH, I think software developers
>> need to understand that this new generation getting hooked
>> up to the internet just won't understand why a news readers
>> doesn't have this capability.  There are places on Usenet
>> where this is acceptable and there are news servers not
>> connected to Usenet that don't have a problem with HTML.
>> IOW, Usenet is not the only game in town and it shouldn't
>> limit what a news/email client should be capable of.
>> 
> 
> If a News server is "not connected to Usenet" it's not a
> news server.  

Yes, it is.  Secnews.netscape.com, Netscape's Secure News 
Server, for example.  It's a news server, but it's not a 
part of Usenet.


>Usenet is a huge collection of servers. 

And that's all it is.  But being connected to Usenet does not 
define the server as a news server; the NNTP protocol does that.



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