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Re: new news server - From alpha to Beta...

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From: Mark Scango
Date: Sun, 28 Dec 1997 00:00
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In article <3.0.1.32.19971226165950.006a5178@microserve.net>,
<mis-talk@microserve.net> wrote:

> At 01:34 AM 12/22/97 -0500, you wrote:
> >The new news server is now out of the lab and into "beta"...  We will
> >treat it as a production server, scheduling downtime.  If it stays up and
> >stable for 7 days straight, we will move all customers to it. 
> >
> >So, you **should** not see any more instability.  Again, please let us
> >know if you have any problems.
> 
> Consider this a positive comment. 
> 
> After being away for 2 days I logged into the port 119 server and grabbed
> news. 
> 
> Then I logged into the port 120 server to get some duplicate feeds for
> comparison. 
> 
> For speed, the new server wins hands down. 
> 
> For completed binary articles it's also a winner (I only checked 2 groups
> so this is a far from scientific appraisal). 
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It's about time.    Yeaaaa!!!!!!!   :)

I thought Microserve gave up on the newsfeeds.

Its back to pre 1997 speed, content and reliability.


Good job Dan...

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