• Not With A Bang

    From ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan@tednolan to rec.arts.sf.written on Tue Sep 30 15:38:18 2025
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    Dear Users of the news server News.Individual.DE / News.Individual.NET,

    We hereby announce the discontinuation of the service as of 30
    September 2027 (that is two years from now).

    Use of the service will no longer be possible after this date.

    Effective immediately, we will no longer accept new registrations
    for the service News.Individual.DE / News.Individual.NET.

    Existing users may continue to use the service until its termination, regardless of their current subscription period. Please do not make
    any further payments from now on.

    We wish to express our sincere gratitude for your -- often many
    years of -- use of this classic internet service via our server.

    Sincerely
    The News Team of Freie Universitat Berlin
    (Bettina Fink, Vera Heinau, Heiko Schlichting)
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  • From s|b@me@privacy.invalid to rec.arts.sf.written on Tue Sep 30 22:19:19 2025
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    On 30 Sep 2025 15:38:18 GMT, Ted Nolan <tednolan> wrote:

    Dear Users of the news server News.Individual.DE / News.Individual.NET,

    We hereby announce the discontinuation of the service as of 30
    September 2027 (that is two years from now).

    I got the e-mail as well. Alternatives:

    Eternal September
    Solana
    Astranews (buy a block of 25 GiB for $ 10, no expiration date)
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    s|b
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