Quivis <quivis@domain.invalid> wrote in
news:%5i2A.175377$122.76092@fx25.am4:
> On Fri, 02 Dec 2016 23:04:54 +0000, SSTG wrote:
>
>> I hope this group doesn't go the teen-starlet way.
>>
>> This group is pretty much dead now so please don't let this one go to
>> crap too?
>
> I've been so busy lately that I haven't downloaded anything from here
> over the last couple of months.
>
> As for its dead status. I fear the whole Usenet is more or less dead
> when chatting is concerned. A few groups here and there are active,
> but not many. Not like it used to be ten or so years ago. Fecesbook
> has seen to that. Now, every Dick, Tom, and Harry is on there instead
> of here. They post their images on Instagram, their videos on YouTube,
> and the groups are left to fend for themselves, fighting off spammers
> and trolls.
>
> We have a deadpan generation who doesn't care about old relics such as
> us and our little playground. If it isn't on the web, it's nothing to
> have, I suppose their motto is.
>
Thanks for making me feel old. ;(
You're right though, Instacrap, and Puker (twitter) are the big thing
now, sad...
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