Re: Help: cnews under Linux

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From: Curt Sampson
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 00:00

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In article <37ohgu2gda.fsf@salvator.cs.ubc.ca>,
Brian Edmonds  <bedmonds@cs.ubc.ca> wrote:
>
>Apparently the people at ICE were incompetent (and/or your newsreading
>software was broken), as Cnews suffers from none of those problems.
>I've been running it for a couple years on my home Linux box with a
>5MB/day feed and had zero problems.

Umm...just because you haven't experienced these problems doesn't
mean they don't exist. There's a big difference between 5MB/day
through UUCP and a gigabyte per day through NNTP. :-)

cjs
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From: cjs@cynic.portal.ca (Curt Sampson)
Subject: Re: Help: cnews under Linux
Date: 1996/11/26
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