Re: Newbase 0.54 oddity

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From: Robin Moffatt
Date: Sun, 21 May 1995 00:00

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On 18 May 1995 22:10:33 +0100 Frank Jukes (frank@fjukes.demon.co.uk) wrote:

> In article <19950517.194311.96@callan.demon.co.uk>,
>           simon@callan.demon.co.uk (Simon Callan) wrote:
> 
> > Having previously complained about Newbase losing articles, I've now
> > noticed another oddity. Whenever it checks for new files, the LED on my
> > floppy disc drive lights up - is Newbase trying to access a floppy disc?
> > 
> > As a result of this, my RiscPC freezes quite often, and then suddenly
> > catches up with me.
> > 
> > Is it possible to downgrade to NewsBase 0.53, without major effort?
> > 
> > Simon
> > 
> 
> I'm running 0.54m on my RISC PC without any problems....
> 
> Frank

And me :)
Just one annoying thing; After downloading >300 messages I am told "13 (or so) new messages"

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Robin N. Moffatt (RobinM@moffatt.demon.co.uk)

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From: RobinM@moffatt.demon.co.uk (Robin Moffatt)
Subject: Re: Newbase 0.54 oddity
Date: 1995/05/21
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