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Here we are on a text only board - how is that changing expectations.

Quoting parts of older posing is one of the strengths of NNTP clients, they all to it in a common way.

A single USENET was one of the great benefits I don't like going to many different places to get information. I would not that good clients could deal with multiple servers and for us techies things like leafnode made multiple servers easy.

Altering things after posting is a nasty thing - how often do people take snapshots of Twitter so when it is deleted then you can show what someone had done nefariously,




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