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Default And we thought r.b.p. was dead!


"Chicago Paddling-Fishing" wrote in message
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riverman wrote:
: On Nov 12, 12:26 am, John Kuthe wrote:
: On Nov 11, 8:49 am, Oci-One Kanubi wrote:
:
: I peek in this morning and see 10 new messages, in 1 old and 8 new
: threads! How cool is that?
:
: Where would paddling be without the British Secret Cervix?
:
: SPAM does NOT count as legitimate NG traffic!
:
: John Kuthe...

: True, but how does SPAM affect views?
: Google.com says that we've had 133 views over the past 5 hours, which
: is 26.6 views per hour. For comparison, another group I hang out on
: has had 742 views over the past 21 hours, which is only 35.3 views per
: hour, a slight increase, and that group is quite lively.

: I wonder if we just have more lurkers instead of posters than we used
: to. If so, why would that be? We're not at all a hostile group...

Do people actually use google to access usenet?


Some - probably the same folks that enjoy having a tooth filled.

Most miserable interface I've encountered yet, bar none.

Cricket


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