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Tuning archives, usenet, and preservation

🔗jonszanto <JSZANTO@ADNC.COM>

1/6/2002 8:53:09 PM

In light of recent discussions here...

"The Geeks Who Saved Usenet":
http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/01/07/saving_usenet/index.html

Cheers,
Jon

🔗genewardsmith <genewardsmith@juno.com>

1/6/2002 10:22:11 PM

--- In tuning@y..., "jonszanto" <JSZANTO@A...> wrote:
> In light of recent discussions here...
>
> "The Geeks Who Saved Usenet":

My first archived posting was far from being my first ever. It was this little gem. Think of a tune, and try humming it...

From: Gene Ward Smith <brahms.BERKELEY.EDU>
gsmith@brahms.BERKELEY.EDU
Subject: A Poetry
Newsgroups: net.poems
Date: 1986-01-20 05:07:58 PST

Lee climbs a lemon tree
Lou climbs a lime
But I will climb a poetry
Because it makes a rhyme.