Why is NetcPlus so sloooooooow?

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From: Chris Jones
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 1996 00:00

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Can anyone tell me why NetcPlus is so slow compared to the other
newsreaders?  It seems to take forever to download news.

I have heard that the reason for this is that it is written in basic.
Is this correct?


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Chris Jones
chris@abint.demon.co.uk
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From: chris@abint.demon.co.uk (Chris Jones)
Subject: Why is NetcPlus so sloooooooow?
Date: 1996/12/16
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