OK, the forum is coming..

[Niels L. Ellegaard]

Joe Pfeiffer <jjpfeifferjr at comcast.net> writes:

> And people who remember the term "usenet" can even look at it with a
> proper news reader.

I don't think that google provides nntp, but you can ask gmane to
create an nntp gateway. See the sympy group for an example

http://groups.google.com/group/sympy
http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.sympy

         Niels