[leafnode-list] Re: The leafnode mailing list has moved!

[Matthias Andree]

Am 10.04.21 um 14:12 schrieb Chris Green via leafnode-list:
>>> Well it's helped me.  I didn't realise the leafnode list was on
>>> Usenet, and now I'm here! :-)
>> AFAIK, Gmane is not Usenet.
>>
> Oh yes it is - to some extent anyway.  What gmane does is gateway
> quite a lot of mailing lists to Usenet.  The leafnode list is one of
> these.  I hadn't realised that it was gatewayed to Usenet until this
> recent discussion, now I know and can use the rather better interface
> that my newsreader provides (as opposed to reading the list as mail).


I'd also say that GMANE is not Usenet. Just because you can access it by
newsreader does not mean it's Usenet. It lacks the distributed nature
and peering.