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Re: Free newsservers may be called upon to help existing Google Groups' users

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Dec 16, 2023, 2:30:06 AM12/16/23
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Mustafa Sheboygan <mea...@neener.neener> wrote in
news:MPG.3fe6afa64...@usnews.blocknews.net:

>
> On Fri, 15 Dec 2023 22:21:32 -0400, Wally J said:
>
>>
>> FYI... depending on the number of Google Groups' users who still wish
>> to post to Usenet for free after the dual deadlines of Feb15/22
>> 2024...
>> <https://support.google.com/groups/answer/11036538>
>> there may be a sudden influx of people wanting to access your free
>> servers.
>>
>> To catch up on the details, many here have been discussing it over
>> here:
>> *Effective February 15, 2024, Google Groups will no longer support
>> new Usenet content*
>> <https://groups.google.com/g/news.admin.peering/c/_w1mbwzgzs0>
>>
>> Which is a followup to this original request for who is peering this
>> spam:
>> *Who is peering all these spams ostensibly from Google Groups?*
>> <https://groups.google.com/g/news.admin.peering/c/AgrNUeZuAkw>
>>
>> Which itself was followed up in a request for people to complain to
>> Google:
>> *Please complain to Google about their spamming of Usenet*
>> <https://groups.google.com/g/news.admin.peering/c/xxniDVj3ArI>
>>
>> In summary, the free newsservers may expect a possible inrush coming
>> up.
>
> Trying to even get a response from GG regarding any type of abuse,
> including threats, doxxing, stalking or any related Usenet fuckery
> through their portal is virtually impossible. Any such "inrush"
> should probably be considered about the same as Joe Biden's border
> invasion IMO.

Google is all about click revenue and shifting responsibility for messes
they create to the "free" service users.

Usenet will be attacked by the spammers again.

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