Obnoxious postings from Google Groups

[Robert Miles]

On 9/16/2012 8:18 AM, Ben Finney wrote:
> Νικόλαος Κούρας <nikos.gr33k at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Iam sorry i didnt do that on purpose and i dont know how this is done.
>>
>> Iam positng via google groups using chrome, thats all i know.
>
> It is becoming quite clear that some change has happened recently to
> Google Groups that makes posts coming from there rather more obnoxious
> than before. And there doesn't seem to be much its users can do except
> use something else.
>
> Using Google Groups for posting to Usenet has been a bad idea for a long
> time, but now it just seems to be a sure recipe for annoying the rest of
> us. Again, not something you have much control over, except to stop
> using Google Groups.

Could this mean that Google wants all the spam posted through Google
Groups to look obnoxious to the rest of Usenet that the spammers will go 
elsewhere?

Robert Miles