Posted by Eben King on 03/13/06 02:15

Tin Man Alley wrote:
> In article <8jKQf.71761$Fw6.62296@tornado.tampabay.rr.com>,
> Eben King <ebenONE@tampabay.ARE-ARE.com> wrote:
>
>>Interesting usage. Logical, I guess, but I haven't heard it. Is it
>>regional?
>
> Also known as discussion groups or newsgroups.
>
> Usenet actually existed before e-mail and HTML used by web browsers.

I understand Usenet. It's the usage of "the Usenet" on which I commented.

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