On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Lawrence Walker wrote:
> Unbelievably, after a hiatus of about a year, the same old crap that
> has torn apart the A2 newsgroup for years has started again.
Did it ever totally go away? Or did it bubble under the surface, like the
animosity between two warring nations during "peace negotiations"...
> The factions are even named - the Turlettes, based on Tom
> Turleys efforts to free up abandonware, and the Vogons, who seem
> like the same old Delphi-based flamers.
> Seems like something from a bad sci-fi novel.
Like someone said, I don't see any of the non-Apple II communities up in
arms about it. Atari, Commodore, TRS-80? They have their online "warez
shoebox" archives as well. But I don't hear about any fights over in those
newsgroups!
Received on Mon Aug 07 2000 - 13:56:00 BST
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