If I'm not mistaken, you can find all of the usenet groups at googlegroups.com - you will most likely need to sign up at google groups if you want to post with your name (instead of anonymous), but you don't have to join in order to read the posts at the various usenet groups that are there. Cathy Henry Brownlee wrote: > All groupies, > > Our dear AT&T, in its infinite wisdom, has determined that usenet is not its > cuppa tea, so it will eliminate that service sometime in the middle of > July. Since bellsouth.net is part and parcel of ATT, that means me. > > I will still surf the surname forums on Genweb for any info on BROWNLEE, > FRENCH, CONNELL, ORR, DUNN, SUTHERLAND, BERNHARDT, BLISS, HOWARD, SPENCE, > MAGILL/McGILL, KERNER, SHUKER, McMAHON, MATHERNE, SAVOIE, PICOU, MALBROUGH, > TOURELLE, MARTIN, HEBERT, MARTINY, KIMBLE, FEDERER, VAN GORDEN, COULTER, > CANTRELLE, BLANCHARD, RICHOUX, VEAZEY, TRAHAN, BABIN, BERGERON, BOQUET, and > a few dozen others. > > Until then, I will continue to check out the usenet groups. > > It has been a learning experience! And I have found some dear friends and > cousins I am still to meet in the flesh. > > Henry French BROWNLEE > Houma, Louisiana USA > [email protected] >