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Ponder wrote:
> Hiya Blinky the Shark.
>
> In <news:slrnea9di8.ufm.no.spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> you wrote:
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>> Al lot of the UK may use it, but the UK is a small and strange little
>> kingdom -- I'd think one or two of the larger ISPs in the US might equal
>> them in membership just based on overall population size. And we don't
>> see the constant ignoramushood by those ISP's members that we do NTLs.
>> And this group would be on the top of any ISP's Usenet list.
>
> Yes, but ntl as an ISP also offer a news service whereas the largest US
> muppet magnet (AOL) now point people in the direction of Google News. I'm
I wasn't including AOL in my thinking, albeit I didn't express that
exclusion.
> not sure how many other ISPs do this but there's no doubt that the
Most of them, I'd say. I was thinking Earthlink, Roadrunner, Comcast,
ATT, etc. They may outsource news, but they still offer it.
> aforementioned web-based news service is without doubt a bigger source of
> idiots than ntl, though as you block the lot you'd not necessarily see that
> even though I'm in no doubt you're well aware of it ;)
Si.
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