This newsgroup (comp.lang.python) may soon be blocked by Google Gro

[Mark Lawrence]

On 09/02/18 11:23, John Ladasky wrote:
> 
> I haven't visited GMane in a few years, but I found it difficult to navigate.  In particular, I found searching to be cumbersome.  Weren't the archives broken into 30-day blocks?
> 
> I just tried GMane again two minutes ago.  I can't confirm my recollections, but right now what I'm seeing is worse.  If you follow this link right now... (http://gmane.org/find.php?list=comp.lang.python)... you get this:
> 
> "Not all of Gmane is back yet - We're working hard to restore everything"
> 
> And if you follow the link labeled "The latest news is at Gmane News" at the bottom of that page, it takes you here... (http://home.gmane.org/)... and the top blog post discussing site repairs is dated September 2016!
> 
> I'm not too excited about trying GMane again after seeing that.
> 

Please don't waste your time with the gmane website.  Just point any 
(semi-)decent mail client like Thunderbird at news.gmane.org and you've 
access to hundreds of Python lists and thousands of other technical 
lists.  I find the search facilities perfectly adequate.

-- 
My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence