Was the year by any chance 1984.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nineteen_Eighty-Four

Just a thought.


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Hope this helps.

Gerry
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"Leythos" wrote in message
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If Usenet has not changed in that 20 years, and the only real change
is
the introduction of Usenet clients that don't follow the
norms/standards, then isn't the problem really the broken clients?