On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:34:38 -0600, Sqwertz wrote:

> Dan Abel wrote:
>> In article >,
>> Sqwertz > wrote:
>>
>>> You know it's a sad day in RFC when all people can do is respond
>>> mindlessly to drunken stupor Andy posts.
>>>
>>> 68% of the posts today were about absolutely nothing.
>>>
>>> Have you all gone bonkers? Is this the future of RFC?
>>
>> Maybe you should unsubscribe? At least for a trial withdrawal period?
>
> I didn't read/participate much a couple weeks earlier this month for a
> couple weeks.
>
> Every time I come back I realize it's even more pathetic than I thought
> when I left.
>
> But I'm a die-hard usenetter, administering servers and participating
> when it was all run over UUCP and stored in local spooldirs. I kinda
> wanna stick around and see it crash and burn. And I have a bag of
> marshmallows and a pointy stick, too.
>
> -sw

usenet will never go away completely as long as there are free pictures of
naked ladies.

your pal,
blake