Re: Starting to use YARN
Phil Crown (pcrown@airmail.net)
Thu, 14 Nov 1996 12:04:51 -0600
>Here in list.yarn, wjmoffett@worldnet.att.net (walt moffett)
>spake unto us, saying:
>
>>I'm not quite sure what you mean here. However, I believe there about
>>30K+ news groups, the vast majority are local groups and unless you read
>>the language (e.g. sfnet (swedish) de (german) it (italian) es (spanish))
>>they are useless to you.
>
>There are certainly more than 15,000 -- my current ISP only carries about
>16,600 (that's how many I have in my local newsrc files, anyway), but I
>know Exec-PC has at least 23,000.
I got 23,550 the other day with gng (Get News Groups, freeware from my
web page below).
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Phil Crown
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