Re: If this gets out ..

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From: Guy Harrison
Date: Sat, 01 Mar 1997 00:00

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 In article <19970227202635153921@pwomar.demon.co.uk>
  Paul@pwomar.demon.co.uk (Paul Womar) said:-

>Guy Harrison <guy@swampdog.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>  In article <221_All@Sea>
>>   All@Sea (All@Sea) said:-
>> 
>> >I seem to be having problems getting messages into newsgroups ... anyway ..
>> >
>> >I recently upgraded my Modem to 28,800 but can't get better than 1200
>> >cps on receiving newsgroups.
>> 
>> I'm lucky to get 900cps at 19,200.
>
>I'd have alook at your script if I was you, with a telnet session I
>always got around 1500 cps on messages. A couple of things that helped
>were upping the MRU and the other thing (doubling them both -40 etc)
>this made NOS less responsive but actually faster, upping the disk cache
>to around 250k also helps a lot with your history file.

I might try that again though it didn't help me last time. :-(


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