Diesel  wrote in
news:XnsA431C340BB46BA73DU2A184KD8@dieselpower.eternal-september.org: 
>
> 
> Due to some individuals threatening me a few years ago with
> violence, I had a few friends of mine subscribe to usenet. My posts
> are monitored, but not as BD would imagine. Yours are too. I don't
> consider this to be snitching in any way shape or form. I consider
> it a form of protection  in the event something goes south. For me
> or one of your trolling friends. 
> 
>  [[[-TRIMMED-]]]
> 
> So, for this reason and others related to my safety, yes, our 
> correspondence here on usenet is monitored; It began shortly after
> BD tried to provide a GSV of what he thought was my house. I took
> that very seriously. Any group I post in (if I'm not subscribed to
> it, they aren't either) is monitored. 
> 
>  [[[-TRIMMED-]]]
> 
> I check in weekly to ensure they're still participating and
> archiving various threads, in the event something happens and these
> discussions are required. They aren't ####ing around with google
> stalking, they actually are archiving entire threads with all posts
> intact in the proper order. I'm proud to have assisted in doing
> this configuration. 

Dusty.....

.......no one needs to "subscribe" to Usenet. It's open to anyone and 
everyone. Everyone can read it including your friends. 

.......no one needs to save copies of posts. Google Groups keeps them
for you. I'm Google will co-operate with the police if required. 

-- 
Jax        
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