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The Death of Usenet

There is a great article in PC magazine about the death of Usenet.  Started in 1980, usenet was essential in both introducing young boys to porn and creating vibrant online communities.  Usenet has essentially died due to social networking (I mean usenet is so hard to USE right?) and child porn fears.  sad so sad.Continue reading “The Death of Usenet”

Posted bymeganbolerJuly 31, 2008Posted inElectronic Communication TechnologiesTags:death, usenet

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