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Newsgroups? (lemmy.world)

Just saw on Titus Tech Talk that torrents are last decade, and newsgroups is where it's at for this stuff. Of course he didn't elaborate, so I need some help here.

What is he talking about, and what are these groups that can I ~~enter~~ er, avoid?

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[-] Facebones@reddthat.com 1 points 7 months ago

I'll have to look into it. I remember usenets as a kid but that was 25 30 years ago haha cries in getting old

[-] psud@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

Yeah, last time I used Usenet the client was the email client, your ISP hosted a server, and the internet occupied the phone line

[-] VampyreOfNazareth@lemm.ee 1 points 7 months ago

Flashget was a life saver

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