It's 2008. There's no Google. What now - TechRadar.com

It's 2008. There's no Google. What now
TechRadar.com, UK - 8 hours ago
When Google bought the Usenet archive Deja News, people still used Usenet - but Google then turned it into Groups, blurring the lines between Usenet and ...

NetHack: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Death - Paste Magazine

Paste Magazine

NetHack: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Death
Paste Magazine, GA - 32 minutes ago
Nethack was published in 1987 to comp.sources.games on Usenet as a refinement of its previous incarnation, Rogue. ?Hack? alludes to the swords-and-sorcery ...

'Spore' Cracked; BitTorrented - G4 TV

'Spore' Cracked; BitTorrented
G4 TV, CA - 20 hours ago
Usenet too. This bums us out pretty heavily. We know you like getting free things, but come on! Spore's gonna be the most awesome Universe simulator ever, ...

5 Ways to Apply Business Practices to Activism - OpEdNews

5 Ways to Apply Business Practices to Activism
OpEdNews, PA - Sep 2, 2008
In the two decades that I have toiled in the business world, I've watched the Internet grow from a collection of Usenet discussion groups into an ...

Internet and Websites : Newsdemon.com Provides Free Usenet Access ... - Prudent Press Agency (press release)

Internet and Websites : Newsdemon.com Provides Free Usenet Access ...
Prudent Press Agency (press release), Netherlands - Aug 19, 2008
(Prudent Press Agency)--- Anderson, SC-- Newsdemon.com announced today the availability of free Usenet services for University professors and qualified ...

Benchmarks last week - The Industry Standard

Benchmarks last week
The Industry Standard, CA - Sep 2, 2008
17 YEARS AGO: Linus Torvalds announced in a Usenet post that he had written the kernel for a new operating system, which he later named Linux.

GrabIt, Alt.Binz, SABnzbd Showdown - Slyck

Slyck

GrabIt, Alt.Binz, SABnzbd Showdown
Slyck, NY - Aug 27, 2008
They are the interface that allows the end user to interact, download, and post to the Usenet community. The nature of the newsgroups being what they are, ...

Whatever happened to IRC? - TechRadar.com

TechRadar.com

Whatever happened to IRC?
TechRadar.com, UK - Aug 29, 2008
Akin to a global message board system, Usenet was host to thousands of themed "newsgroups" where folks could post messages and have heated debates about any ...

Thai Government To Close 400 Anti-government Sites - Slashdot

Thai Government To Close 400 Anti-government Sites
Slashdot - Sep 3, 2008
It's what caused ISPs to stop providing USENET access to anything but The Big 8. by mitchplanck (1233258) It's only a matter of time before typing in ...

If the (bandwidth) cap fits. - Technocrat.net

If the (bandwidth) cap fits.
Technocrat.net, MA - Aug 9, 2008
Usenet was a classic example of this, if you are an ISP providing a usenet service it is better both for you and for the backbone for you to run a local ...