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Figure 9.9 signing up for newsgroups.
Figure 9.10 reading a group in google groups.
From there you can read your messages, “star” topics you ind interesting
(useful when there are long, long discussion threads you want to follow
because it gathers them all into one place), and read your messages. And
how do you trap the new messages? But subscribing to them, of course!
Google News is a mix of Usenet newsgroups and mailing lists—but really
for the most part it's newsgroups. Yahoo Groups, on the other hand, is an
ancient and extremely active set of mailing lists, and a gold mine for infor-
mation trappers.
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