[Info-vax] A cry for help

Chris Townley news at cct-net.co.uk
Sat Nov 4 11:46:25 EDT 2023


On 04/11/2023 15:25, Scott Dorsey wrote:
> John Reagan  <xyzzy1959 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I've been doing this manually and also reported to Google thru other channe=
>> ls.  No difference so far.
> 
> Google is not the solution.  Google is the problem.  Expecting anyone at
> Google to ever do anything about their customers' constant and incessant
> abuse of Usenet is futile.  It has been going on for decades now and
> complaints to Google have never done any good.
> 
> Get off Google, and get onto a legitimate Usenet service.  Many of them
> block postings from Google, and the ones that don't will allow you a
> normal newsreader which has services to block this stuff.
> --scott

Who would you recommend as a legitimate Usenet service? Eternal 
September seem to do what they can, but of late have swamped...

I also have an issue with news readers. I use Thunderbird, but for news 
it is fairly rubbish

-- 
Chris




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