And it came to pass that DeMoN_LaG wrote:
> Cevpx wrote:
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>> 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.
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> 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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