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#History #books about #uucp and #usenet are not in good shape due to heavy use and 30 yrs of age. ( as like me🤔) However this O’Reilly nutshell really kept well . Today I learned (#TIL) that the author is a woman Grace Todino who wrote also the famous nutshell book Unix for beginners .
A vintage book titled "Using UUCP and Usenet" by Tadgh Dougherty is positioned next to a computer monitor and keyboard on a desk. The book cover features a drawing of a ram. The monitor displays no content, and the surrounding area
A spiral-bound notebook page displaying flowcharts related to UUCP (Unix-to-Unix Copy Protocol) and Usenet, outlining status messages, device selection, establishing connections, and potential issues in the process. The background shows a dark surface, possibly a
The image is a close-up of the cover and a few pages of a handbook titled "Using UUCP and Usenet" by Grace Todino, published by O'Reilly & Associates. It discusses communication between UNIX and non-UNIX systems,
#books #history #til #usenet #uucp

🆕 blog! “Why did Usenet fail?”

This is annecdata - not a serious academic study. Adjust your expectations accordingly. When I first got online, the World Wide Web was still in its infancy - so CompuServe was my gateway to the Internet. I loved their well organised chat room. A couple of clicks and I could be discussing Babylon 5 with […]

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Why did Usenet fail? – Terence Eden’s Blog

Regular blogging by Terence Eden.
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