Comment on Classic Usenet posts on computer architecture, operating systems and languagesparentComments−ThinkBeat2yImpersonation and spam are things you find on other ways of running a forum.On Usenet you can easily stop following a group or person.−mr_mitm2yIsn't spoofing an email sender address much easier than taking over an account on a web-based forum? I think forums are very robust against that, while email and usenet are not.−badgersnake2yPlonk
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Impersonation and spam are things you find on other ways of running a forum.
On Usenet you can easily stop following a group or person.
Isn't spoofing an email sender address much easier than taking over an account on a web-based forum? I think forums are very robust against that, while email and usenet are not.
Plonk