>> On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 17:34:42 -0500, StarFuryG7 wrote   
   (in article=20   
   <69a00f3f-b0f0-4b4d-96be-5b2ff1d9f0f8@m4g2000yqf.googlegroups.com>):   
      
   > On Nov 16, 9:44=A0am, Amy Guskin  wrote:   
   >>=20   
   >> If, however, the post *never* showed up, not even after I came back, I=   
   'm   
   >> guessing it is whatever technical problem you are repeatedly having,=20   
   >> possibly   
   >> something to do with your ISP.   
   >>=20   
   >> Has anyone else out there had posts go completely missing this year? I=   
   'm   
   >> curious. And, obviously, if so, I'll want to mention it to Jay.   
   >>=20   
   >> Amy   
   >>=20   
   >=20   
   > I thought no one is posting here anymore? <<   
      
   I have been popping in occasionally and haven't seen any, which could mea=   
   n=20   
   that Cheryl or Jay was moderating and keeping the queue clear, OR, that p=   
   osts=20   
   are going missing. Which is why I asked. The lack of posts is evidence of=   
   =20   
   *several* possibilities; which of these is occurring, I cannot know unles=   
   s I=20   
   investigate.   
      
   >> And I've made clear repeatedly that this is something has spanned many   
   > years and many different ISPs and services. <<   
      
   Yeah, but more than one ISP can have the same problem! Especially with=20   
   newsgroups. As the years have advanced, fewer and fewer ISPs support=20   
   newsgroups, which makes the possibility of problems *worse*. I had to get=   
    an=20   
   eternal-september account when Verizon dumped Usenet; I'm sure lots of ot=   
   her=20   
   ISPs just quietly dumped newsgroups without making the public fuss about =   
   it=20   
   that Verizon did.   
      
   Amy   
      
   --=20   
   Diligent Moderatrix   
   --- SBBSecho 2.20-Win32   
    * Origin: Time Warp of the Future BBS - Home of League 10 (1:340/400)