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Re: Other multi - mailbox service providers?

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From: Charlotte Hamlyn
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 1996 00:00
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In article <827676504snz@wordshop.demon.co.uk> Gary Cooper  wrote:
> In article <AD7AB30F966862C9@cara.demon.co.uk>>            
peter@cara.demon.co.uk "Peter Ceresole" writes:> > > It's news.demon.co.uk, 
and if you had properly set up kit and you chose> > your connect time 
(0730, 1815) you would have as little trouble as I have> > had.

1815? Yeah just about the time I usually start trying and failing.

> > Feeble. A perfect example of the last resort of the DSC: > when 
everything else has failed, allege that someone's s/w > is faulty. > > Well 
it isn't. I'm using bog-standard Demonic Dos s/w which > has served me 
faithfully for over two years. There *was* a > news jam, which was widely 
commented on. > > Regarding your point about timing, I made numerous 
connection > attempts commencing during the early afternoon; a time of > 
(relatively) low loading.> > Not to put too fine a point on it, you're 
talking balls. > > Not to put too fine a point on it, you're talking balls. 
> 

I agree!

It's bad enough just getting a connection nevermind sitting her kicking the 
dam thing all the time!---Charly
Mummy to Shelly (12y), Timmy (10y) and Robyn (11-26-95)
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From: Charlotte Hamlyn <charly@rdale.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Other multi - mailbox service providers?
Date: 1996/03/25
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