[TUHS] Steve Bellovin recounts the history of USENET

Larry McVoy lm at mcvoy.com
Thu Nov 21 13:39:59 AEST 2019


I'm finding source that I posted in 1986.  And I'm finding that I was
a cocky jerk back in the day :)  Thanks for this Reed!

On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 09:34:54PM -0600, reed at reedmedia.net wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Nov 2019, Larry McVoy wrote:
> 
> > On the Usenet topic, does anyone remember dejanews?  Searchable
> > archive of all the posts to Usenet.  Google bought them and then,
> > so far as I know, the searchable part went away.
> 
> See
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!original/net.sources/84CTdvAdlb0/gTkGJnbSXxEJ
> 
> Click the drop-down arrow in the search field.
> 
> You can also use keywords in the search form.
> Here is another example
> 
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/net.unix/dmr$20AND$20before$3A1985$2F01$2F01%7Csort:date/net.unix/9VegaP_SIyI/3GHz6bPEDgsJ

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