Obnoxious postings from Google Groups (was: datetime issue)

[alex23]

On Sep 17, 10:55 am, Roy Smith <r... at panix.com> wrote:
> They didn't buy the service.  They bought the data.  Well, they really
> bought both, but the data is all they wanted.

I thought they'd taken most of the historical data offline now too?

Either way, it was the sort of purchase-and-whither approach you
usually see Yahoo take.