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>Or we could all just use Usenet. Usenet doesn't scale. The Eternal September taught us that. To being Usenet back into the mainstream would require a major
by stackghost 2y ago
>Or we could all just use Usenet.
Usenet doesn't scale. The Eternal September taught us that.
To being Usenet back into the mainstream would require a major protocol upgrade, to say nothing of the seismic social shift.
- hinkley 2y agoThat’s also my feeling. There’s a space for something that has some of the same goals as Usenet while also learning from the past. I don’t think it’s a fruitful or useful comment to say something is “like Usenet” as a dismissal. So what if it is? It was useful as hell when it wasn’t terrible.