On Sunday 13 July 2008 03:09:56 pm Leo Mauler wrote:
11,000,000 messages a DAY in *current* NetNews traffic is not "me and a couple of buddies".
My own numbers were mere guesses, as I expect Mr. Watts' are. Yours would carry a stronger authority if you cited a source.
I agree with your premise, the "Usenet News" community is not insignificant, nor is the medium obsolete for either filesharing or conversation.