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0 pointsamelius5mo ago0 comments

Before Eternal September.

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kragen5mo ago

Usenet was an anarchy, not a democracy.

ameliusOP5mo ago

Yes, but the users were smart enough to not let it leak into the real world.

kragen5mo ago

Oh, I don't think that's true. If it were, we wouldn't have Linux, Burning Man, or the EFF.

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0 pointsamelius5mo ago0 comments

Before Eternal September.

kragen5mo ago

Usenet was an anarchy, not a democracy.

ameliusOP5mo ago

Yes, but the users were smart enough to not let it leak into the real world.

kragen5mo ago

Oh, I don't think that's true. If it were, we wouldn't have Linux, Burning Man, or the EFF.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse