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Comment author: Error 05 April 2016 06:56:02PM *  1 point [-]

The inferential distance is significant; looking through this thread, the impression I get is that the people who have actually used NNTP in the past do not need to be convinced. Or rather, they need to be convinced only that it is possible, not that it is desirable. Dagon above, for example.

Comment author: gjm 06 April 2016 06:27:56AM 2 points [-]

I have used NNTP in the past and am not yet convinced.