[Tutor] [ot] comp.lang.python

[Rob]

I, too, grieve over what's happened with deja.com, but I suspect that 
google will do right by us as soon as they can. I've searched around, 
but there just doesn't appear to be anything else quite like deja.com 
out there.

Rob

kevin parks wrote:

> Anyone here know how i can read USENET newsgroups over the web. For the last year or so i was an avid www.deja.com user, but Google has decide to buy and destroy deja.com microsoft-style -- gobbling up Deja, killing it's user's accounts (save e-mail) -- www bookmarks, saved threads, etc. are all gone now), and replacing it with a service which is really only a search and not a
> full blown news reader, poster, archiver, etc. This has left me high and dry as i love to read comp.lang.python and now am really not able to (unless you want to read the same messages over and over, not be able to mark them read, reply, start a post, etc.
> 
> google sucks for snuffing out deja and not replacing it with anything remotely like it. What they have up there now is simply searching. Ughh.
> 
> i want my comp.lang.python.
> 
> R.I.P. Deja-news.
> 
> kevin

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