Re: [Audyssey] newsgroup suggestion

2010-08-13 Thread Thomas Ward
Hello Nicol, To be honest usenet news ggroups are rapidly becoming a thing of the past, and are being replaced with mailing lists and forums. Most cable internet providers like Road Runner, Comcast, etc don't even offer usenet news ggroup support. So even if a person wanted to access the news

Re: [Audyssey] newsgroup suggestion

2010-08-13 Thread Kelly Sapergia
Hi Thomas, I agree. My ISP stopped providing newsgroups access in June of this year. The only way I can read newsgroups now is by going to groups.google.com, but I don't really care for this approach. Thanks. Yours Sincerely, Kelly John Sapergia For information regarding my Internet radio

[Audyssey] newsgroup suggestion

2010-08-12 Thread Nicol
Hi all I have read in a book about the existance of usenet newsgroups. I myself haven't subscribed to such a newsgroup; I have just read about it. Apparently one subscribes to a newsgroup via one's e-mail client, and then when one receive newsgroup posts, it is not downloaded into one's mailbox,

Re: [Audyssey] newsgroup suggestion

2010-08-12 Thread shaun everiss
hmmm usernet is old it was round before the net started. I havn't bothered using it and in deed with the appearance of the forum, and email list its really not needed. news groups were the first forum type thing and are just a message board. you need to get a news server ie news.ispname.com.

Re: [Audyssey] newsgroup suggestion

2010-08-12 Thread Charles Rivard
, 2010 4:13 PM Subject: [Audyssey] newsgroup suggestion Hi all I have read in a book about the existance of usenet newsgroups. I myself haven't subscribed to such a newsgroup; I have just read about it. Apparently one subscribes to a newsgroup via one's e-mail client, and then when one receive

Re: [Audyssey] newsgroup suggestion

2010-08-12 Thread Bob Montowski
Hello there, If you are on Verizon DSL or high speed internet or Comcast Cable internet..you are plum out of luck! There was a big fuss about 1 year back about child porn on the internet and most of it being up in the newsgroups. instead of deleting the 32-64 newsgroups that were involved...the