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In <857gktkiu9.fsf@stephe-leake.org>, on 03/26/2013
   at 04:27 PM, Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org> said:

>email is definitely the future; nntp is an inefficient use of
>resources.

When your only tool is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. Mailing
lists are fine as one of the available tools, but they are not a
replacement for net news.

OTOH, I wish that there were internationalization RFC's for net news
as there are for e-mail.

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