Jay Honeck wrote:

Yep. Their little glitch has wiped out several of my most artful
responses...

:-(

I've taken to highlighting everything and "Control-C"-ing before
clicking on "Post Message", just in case everything gets sucked into
the Google ether...

Jay, considering what you give (well written aviation anecdotes) and take
(new hotel guests) out of Usenet, you should consider a commercial account.

Text-only, or download-limited accounts are available for US $2 to $4 per
month, which is one less beer a month (G), and certainly more reliable
than free Usenet providers, Google included.


--
Peter