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Old June 12th, 2009, 02:09 AM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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Default AT&T is dropping USENET...

On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:27:15 -0700 (PDT), Giles wrote:

On Jun 11, 11:57*am, wrote:
The AT&T news server farm is shutting down "about July 15th." *For those unlucky
enough to have to deal with AT&T motzarella.org provides free text-only
newsgroups for those who want to use a newsclient rather than Google Groups,
etc.

And as an aside, this is just one more example of why AT&T sucks...and now, the
Obama Administration is tapping none other than Mr. "I don't know nuthin' 'bout
makin' no cars." Ed half-Whitacre, Jr. to - are you ready? - fix GM...

Sheesh,
R
...but on the, um, "positive" side, he's got a rosy outlook - "If I can royally
screw folks with telecom, surely I can do it with automotive...why, shucks, I'll
have this company back to ****ing its vict...er, 'customers' faster than you can
say 'Yugo'..."


We were hoping that the brief hiatus in your presence here suggested
that you were busily repairing everything that Obama has ****ed up in
the last couple of hundred years.


Nah, just living my life...you ought to try to get one - they're fun...

Oh well.

Moron.

g.


....another half-Wittacre heard from...

Sheesh,
R