From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,1455e270de31b272 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!r2g2000cwb.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: "gmaggior" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Archive of c.l.a? Date: 23 Jun 2006 00:12:12 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1151046732.872666.64310@r2g2000cwb.googlegroups.com> References: <8c3be02ll2.fsf@hod.lan.m-e-leypold.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: 81.119.164.131 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: posting.google.com 1151046737 8640 127.0.0.1 (23 Jun 2006 07:12:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 07:12:17 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <8c3be02ll2.fsf@hod.lan.m-e-leypold.de> User-Agent: G2/0.2 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050915 Firefox/1.0.7,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: r2g2000cwb.googlegroups.com; posting-host=81.119.164.131; posting-account=-dCcVw0AAACFNgPrnpEutv9-b7OIHQac Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:4915 Date: 2006-06-23T00:12:12-07:00 List-Id: M E Leypold wrote: > "Randy Brukardt" writes: > > > "M E Leypold" wrote > > in message news:bv64izbr5f.fsf@hod.lan.m-e-leypold.de... > > > > > Do downloadable archives of c.l.a. exist somewhere (preferably in > > > mbox, but at least in a format which allows to reconstruct the > > > original posting)? > > > > I've always used Google Groups as an archive. I'm not aware of any other > > archive. > > That would be a pity. Google doesn't provide any useful way to donload > complete threads (and strore them as mbox) and that's exactly what I'm > in the habit of doing when documenting problems and solutions. > > Regards -- Markus Hi, maybe there is something I didn't consider, but for what I know you should just: - download an offline newsreader (example: 40tude Dialog for Windows) - subscrive to this newsgroup via a newsserver - download all the posts and let the newsreader reoder them some newsreaders also allow you to export the articles in a text-news format. Regards, gmaggior