Usenet

[Man-wai CHANG]

> Kurt, I dimly recall way back when there was an IRC command line that
> would suck down a list of all of the available newsgroups.. it took
> forever to arrive too! Maybe that is what he's looking for? Man, that
> was back in the modem days. I had to get a dedicated line from Beckley
> to Charleston WV (wide area line) to even hit the net back then at local
> rates. Ric

Isn't Usenet managed? How could you add or delete a newsgroup then?


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