on 6/6/2008 2:39 PM gatt said the following:
Usenet has pretty much become an anarchic wasteland.

Nothing new about that...

"Usenet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhea -- massive,
difficult to redirect, awe-inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind
boggling amounts of excrement when you least expect it."

--Gene Spafford, 1992