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Re: NNTP Good but Throughport down

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From: Tony Gilbert
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 1996 00:00
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 In article <827968028_OASIS_@wuss.demon.co.uk>
  Steph@wuss.demon.co.uk (Steph Taylor) said:-

>>The NewsServer was this morning connected the first time after the new
>>servers had been put back online. But my modem speeds for News had dropped
>>from my usual 900 to 1000 cps to the today of around 480 cps. Not sure if
>>it's a problem my end ? This is on a 14400 modem BTW. Mind you the receive
>Yep. The second newsserver and/or the software that runs it halves the
>throughput. It has happened twice now; Demon denied all knowledge of it last
>time. I hope they get it fixed, though. It may well turn out that it was
>cheaper to kick the news machine 150 times than put up with half speed
>news! 

Well since then it's gone up. Tuesday 851 cps and this morning (Wednesday)
1132 cps :-)

So if the newsservers stay on line and I get 900 to 1000 cps then I'll be
happy :-)

BTW,does 1000 cps sound about right for FTP'ing to say Hensa (evening
time) ?   
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From: tone@swoon.demon.co.uk (Tony Gilbert)
Subject: Re: NNTP Good but Throughport down
Date: 1996/03/27
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