Thread: Don't keep crying for me, Argentina!
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Wayne B Wayne B is offline
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Default The internet, was Argentina
On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 23:47:02 -0400, wrote:

These days usenet is really the only wild west left.
The alt.binary groups are still virtually unregulated again, for
better or worse.

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It's not clear to me how Usenet manages to survive. It has certainly
become a rather small niche. The MP3 binaries were mostly garbage the
last time I looked, helped along by the RIAA and MPAA no doubt. P2P
sharing seems to be the wave of the future.
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