> Usenet really died in 2007 winter-2008 Spring, when all major ISPs killed their subscriber Usenet servers. They never officially stated why It was because th

> Usenet really died in 2007 winter-2008 Spring, when all major ISPs killed their subscriber Usenet servers. They never officially stated why It was because the attorney general of New York (Andrew Cuomo) made a deal with major ISPs to restrict access to child pornography[1]. ISPs decided to drop their usenet service in response. [1] https://www.cnet.com/tech/tech-industry/n-y-attorney-general-forces-isps-to-curb-usenet-access/ https://www.cnet.com/tech/tech-industry/n-y-attorney-general...