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Article #39Re: Does anyone from bellsouth.net care?
From: burris
Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 19:15
Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 19:15
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Mark V wrote: > BOB wrote in news:OAIBa.10358$HM1.9756@fe02.atl2.webusenet.com: > > >>Tap Gray wrote: >> >>>Interesting responses to my vent/"whine". I don't think I'm a >>>"binary junkie", as my 25+ subscribed newsgroups are text-only >>>and mostly IT-related, and am merely expressing my >>>dissatisfaction at the constant stalls, "too many connections" >>>errors, and general recent slowness of browsing newsgroups. >>> >>>Hal, you may be right about some of the complainers, but in my >>>mind that doesn't excuse poor service. >>> >>>Tap >>> >> >>Same thing here. I only use *ONE* binary group, and by most >>standards here, it would be described as abandoned. MAYBE 5 to 10 >>posts a day, and many of the subscribers are still on dial-up so >>we try to keep the .jpgs at around 100Kb or less. >>The other groups are TEXT ONLY and they have the same problems. > > > Maybe there is a solution (just in part) lurking in all of this... I > too am TEXT groups only. If separating the access (by news server > IP) into two points (one Text-Only and another Binary-only) would > help, then why not? Mark.... I used to think this as well, but some time ago I corresponded with the infamous Dwight, and for some reason I think he told me that storage space aside, text groups were more difficult than binary. I don't understand it but maybe Hal could jump in and explain.. burris
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