Re: Massive retransmissions with new news system

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From: Martin Tom Brown
Date: Sun, 18 May 1997 00:00

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In article <863874378snz@mmpintl.demon.co.uk>
           mike@mmpintl.demon.co.uk "Mike Parker" writes:

> The new news server seems to have some serious problems with news GET.
> 
> I have observed the following in a single session (not a once off - the
> problem is consistent).
> 
> Collect news headers (NEWNEWS):-                  0.26% retransmission
> Collect items from previous session (GET): -    245.15%    "      "    <<<!!
> Collect items from current session (GET): -       5.92%    "      "

I had something not unlike this happen to Snews after the changeover, 
and reindexing the active newgroups found dud links. I'm not sure how 
that could affect the process but afterwards it all worked OK again.

Possibly worth a try reindexing even on a superstitious basis.

Good luck,
-- 
Martin Brown  <martin@nezumi.demon.co.uk>     __                CIS: 71651,470
Scientific Software Consultancy             /^,,)__/

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