On Wed 21 Mar 2018 at 12:05:53 -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: > On 3/21/18 11:48 AM, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > > > On 21/03/18 01:00 AM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > > > My problem with "social networks" is that they're monopolies. Imagine > > popping down to the local pub for a pint and a bit of conversation, only > > to find that it's part of a huge chain run by a transnational > > conglomerate. I much prefer the Usenet model, although web sites that > > let you leave messages come pretty close. What I don't like are those > > web sites that make you log in through Facebook in order to post. Since > > I don't have a Facebook account and never will, such sites will have to > > do without my pearls of wisdom. :-) > > Maybe we should move back to USENET. It worked pretty well, and it's still
Maybe we should just continue to talk about email in this thread. Keeps it on-topic etc. Feel free to contribute to it. -- Brian.
