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title: Google Groups out of beta
date: "2001-12-12T12:00:00Z"
categories:
  - links
wp_id: 1521
description: I'm sharing that Google Groups has officially moved its Usenet archive out of beta, providing a searchable interface for decades of internet history. This release makes legacy newsgroup discussions more accessible and preserved for the public.
keywords: [google groups, usenet, newsgroups, internet history, beta release, search engines]
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Google groups archive is [out of beta](http://www.google.com/googlegroups/archive_announce_20.html).