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On Jan 12, 2008, at 4:37 PM, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> A usenet<->forum bridge would be nice since news looks enough like  
> email
> for oldies to use :)
>
> Pitty the few I have seen are basically unmaintained :(
> (eg Papercut)
>
> Hmm I wonder how hard it would be to write a forum scraper....

Not too difficult. Quite a few forums provide RSS feeds.