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Thunderbird -OT
On Mon, 4 Nov 2019 11:52:35 -0700, Ken Blake wrote:
On 11/4/2019 9:36 AM, Char Jackson wrote: On Mon, 04 Nov 2019 09:42:09 -0400, nospam wrote: In article , Neil wrote: I'm not sure how common it is for users to access newsgroups from multiple servers. it's extremely common for binary downloads, which is the overwhelming majority of usenet these days. Agreed, but even the text-only folks have been migrating to the free NSPs Interesting. I hadn't realized that binary downloads is the overwhelming majority of usenet these days. If I had been asked when the majority of Usenet activity shifted from text discussions to binary downloading, I would say it was around 1995, give or take a little. Certainly no later than 1998, but I have some historical markers that say it was well before that. |
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