Reply to Re: Usenet - "Little-used corner of Net" (Boston Globe)

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Posted by Kim on 03/13/06 11:59

Blinky the Shark wrote:
> Eben King wrote:
>
>> 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.
>
> Wherever they use it, at least it's not been Myed. My Yahoo, My
> Documents, My AOL, My This, My That, My IE, probably My Google Groups,
> My Big Pencil, My Internet.
>
> "i cant get photo's on my internet lol"
>
> "Well, you're not going to get any from mine, either, AOLer."

Well, I can't wait until all those AOL'ers start bragging about how they
upgraded their internet to the "better" one touted by AOL on commercials.

--
Kim
www.attictamers.com

*In this world of non-stop reality TV, I often find myself yearning for
some good old-fashioned scripted larceny, comedy and intrigue. Thank
God for C-SPAN. (Brad Osberg)*

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