Subject: Re: Slightly Off-Topic...
To: Lord Isildur <mrfusion@umbar.vaxpower.org>
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 06/26/2001 19:41:29
On June 26, Lord Isildur wrote:
> actually usenet has really wuieted down. i started reading news again 
> about a year ago after several years off of usenet.. 
> i still dont post except from a news-only account, since your address is 
> still a sure way to _get_ spammed, though.. 

  A full Usenet feed is pushing 30-40Mbps and climbing.  Perhaps the
spam/content ratio has improved a bit, but the byte volume continues
to increase at a frightening pace.

         -Dave McGuire