Come in rec.kites, your time is up? (Gaffer MIA)  Subject Come
in rec.kites, your time is up? (Gaffer MIA) From (Andy Wardley)
Date Fri, 17 Apr 1998 08:29:40 GMT Newsgroups rec.kites David
Lindgren <> wrote: > Well, what are we missing?  The Internet is
a great source of information. The Internet is a great source of
crap.  It's a non-trivial task (becoming more difficult by the
day) to wade through all the crap to find the sweetcorn. Some
people just don't have the time, effort, resources or desire to
do that.  For many people, the Internet, and USENET in
particular, has reached a point where it's too much effort for
too little gain.  rec.kites is far better than many other
newsgroups, but it's going the same way. I can't begin to
explain what the Internet was like 10 years ago, nor can I begin
to hint at the great wealth of information, insight and
assistance that has come from people like Andrew Beattie and Ron
Reich over the years. What I can tell you is that these people
have gone and rec.kites is a wors