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Re: corrupted newsgroups file

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From: Gary Priest
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 1997 00:00
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 In article <874539677.20893.0.nnrp-05.c2de4f5e@news.demon.co.uk>
  obroadway@cix.co.uk (Oliver Broadway) wrote:-

>On 16 Sep 97 07:48:10 G, Gary Priest wrote:
>> Didn't you get exactly the same problem when you used NEWSwatch to download
>> the active groups? This does now seem to point the finger at Oasis not being
>> to handle the sheer number of entries in the file. Kind of takes the
>> suspicion away from NEWSwatch (phew), as your getting exactly the same
>> problem without using it.
>
>Gary, what is NEWSwatch, and where can I get it?

NEWSwatch does a similar job to POPwatch in that it provides a STiK
interface to send/retrieve news articles for use in Oasis1.3 and Oasis2.
It's unfortunately of no use if you use NEWSie though.

Version 1.00 of NEWSwatch is now available at my web site :)

Gary


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From: gary@the-gap.demon.co.uk (Gary Priest)
Subject: Re: corrupted newsgroups file
Date: 1997/09/20
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