google groups search ?

*ProteanThread* · Feb 25, 2006

is google groups the only place to search past usenet articles ?

i'm gonna find this darn office clone. :-)

Lou · Feb 25, 2006

*ProteanThread* said:
is google groups the only place to search past usenet articles ?

i'm gonna find this darn office clone.

Yes cause they have all of usenet in there

Michel Claveau · Feb 25, 2006

all of usenet

You're sure ? Alt.binaries also ?

s|b · Feb 25, 2006

is google groups the only place to search past usenet articles ?

Try this one: <http://www.mailgate.org/>
(Doesn't seem like they log alt.* newsgroups, which is understandable
IMHO.)

Lou · Feb 26, 2006

Michel said:
You're sure ? Alt.binaries also ?

doubt they save them

Franklin · Feb 26, 2006

is google groups the only place to search past usenet articles ?

i'm gonna find this darn office clone.

If you have a message ID to search from then you can use Howard's web
page:

http://howardk.freenix.org/

*ProteanThread* · Feb 26, 2006

thanks. anythings worth a shot.

BurtD · Mar 8, 2006

How about Open Office from Sun Micro and it works great and
will also accept and open any thing you want. even from Microsoft..