Taking the Social Temperature of Usenet

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 Netscan is the tool that is referred to in this post.   I tried it out last evening and found two great newsgroups on wine and cigars.   Two of my passions.

Sociologist Mark Smith has developed a tool that analyzes the social dynamics of Usenet, helping users find congenial groups whether they're looking for conversation or quick answers.
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