Re: mailing list vs "the futur"

[Miles Fidelman <mfidelman@meetinghouse.net>]

On 8/28/18 1:44 PM, Michael Stone wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 04:50:27PM +0100, Mark Rousell wrote:
> > Additionally, both FTP and HTTP were not and are not federated, 
> > one-to-many
> > services or systems in the way that Usenet was
>
> I guess this is where I say "But why would you expect it to be?" and 
> ignore the rest of the argument.

But one might want it to be - as compared to something centralized, like 
a list server or forum.

Miles Fidelman


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